Substituted Pyrazole Derivatives As Selective CDK12/13 Inhibitors

ABSTRACT

The present invention provides substituted pyrazole derivatives of formula (I) 
     
       
         
         
             
             
         
       
     
     which are therapeutically useful as selective CDK12/13 inhibitors. These compounds are useful in the treatment and/or prevention of diseases and/or disorders associated with CDK12/13 in a mammal. The present invention also provides preparation of the compounds and pharmaceutical compositions with at least one of the substituted pyrazole derivatives of formula (I) or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, an N-oxide or a stereoisomer thereof.

CROSS-REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATIONS

This non-provisional application claims benefit under 35 U.S.C. § 119(a)of Indian provisional application number 201841012850, filed Apr. 4,2018, the entirety of which is hereby incorporated by reference.

BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION Field of the Invention

This invention relates to substituted pyrazole derivatives useful fortreatment of cancer and inflammatory diseases associated with CDK12/13.The invention also provides pharmaceutically acceptable compositionscomprising compounds of the present invention and methods of using saidcompositions in the treatment of diseases associated with CDK12/13.

Description of the Related Art

Cyclin dependent kinases (CDKs) are a family of Ser/Thr kinases thatintegrate various signal transduction pathways and play a key role inseveral key cellular processes. CDK12 and its orthologue CDK13 belong tothe class of ‘transcriptional’ CDKs. CDK12/Cyclin K regulatestranscriptional elongation, pre-mRNA splicing and alternate splicing.The Cancer Genome Atlas (TCGA) project has identified CDK12 mutations inseveral breast and ovarian cancers, implicating its role as tumoursuppressor. Mutation of CDK12 in serous ovarian carcinoma is associatedwith decreased expression of DNA damage response (DDR) genes such asBRCA1, FANCI, ATM, ATR or FANCD2 and increased sensitivity to PARPinhibitors. (Cancer Res, 2016, 76(7) 1182; Nucleic Acids Research, 2015,Vol. 43, 2575-2589). Hence, maintenance of genomic stability appears tobe the key role of this protein.

Transcription of protein-coding genes is controlled by RNA PolymeraseII. Phosphorylation of residues in its C-terminal domain (CTD)orchestrate the production of mature mRNA transcript. Phosphorylation ofSer2, which promotes elongation of RNA Pol II through the gene body, isa key mechanism of CDK12 transcriptional regulation (Genes & Development2010, 24:2303-2316). As a consequence, CDK12 knockdown has also beenassociated with downregulation of genes involved in homologousrecombination (Genes & Development 2011, 25:2158-2172). The emergence ofincreasingly significant role of CDK12 in genomic stability andoncogenesis provides new insight towards deciphering the function ofCDK12 in genome maintenance and oncogenesis.

The frequency and distribution of CDK12 protein expression was assessedby Immuno Hito Chemistry (IHC) in independent cohorts of breast cancerand this was correlated with outcome and genomic status. It was foundthat 21% of primary unselected breast cancers were CDK12 high, and 10.5%were absent. CDK12 overexpression in breast cancer cells has beendemonstrated to regulate splicing of pre-mRNA involved in DDR andtumorigenesis. (Nucleic Acids Res., 2017, June 20; 45(11):6698-6716).Disruption of Cyclin-Dependent Kinase 12 (CDK12) is known to lead todefects in DNA repair and sensitivity to platinum salts and PARP1/2inhibitors. Interestingly, absence of CDK12 protein was associated withreduced expression of a number of DDR proteins including ATR, Ku70/Ku80,PARP1, DNA-PK, and γH2AX, suggesting a novel mechanism ofCDK12-associated DDR dysregulation in breast cancer. This may haveimportant therapeutic implications, particularly for triple-negativebreast cancers (Molecular Cancer Therapeutics (2018), 17(1), 306-315).

As transcription is a highly critical cellular process and is controlledby different transcription regulating kinases it is desirable to have asselective a compound as possible to overcome unwanted side effects. Forexample, CDK-7 is reported to control transcription initiation byphosphorylation of Ser5 and Ser7 residue of RNA polymerase II, whereasCDK-12 is reported to be responsible for elongation of transcriptionthrough phosphorylation of Ser2 residue of RNA polymerase II (NucleicAcids Research, 2015, Vol. 43, No. 5, 2575-2589).

It is reported that the inhibition of both initiation and elongation atthe same time modulate a much longer number of gene transcription(Popova, T. et. al. Cancer Res. 2016, 76, 1882). Consistent with thisnotion, the findings from a recent study in which genome-scaleCRISPR-Cas9 screening across 341 cancer cell lines representing diversecancer cell types indicated that CDK7 disruption was pan-lethal similarto the depletion seen for known essential genes in the screen, raisingsome concerns about the therapeutic window of a potent CDK7 inhibitor(Cancer Cell 2018, Vol. 33, 1-15). In contrast to the dependency of 100%of cancer cell lines for CDK7, CDK12 and CDK13 showed differentialdependencies only in a subset of cell lines (10.2% and 3.8%respectively) included in the screen supporting the advantages of aselective CDK12/13 inhibitor in a subset of cancer indications over aCDK7 inhibitor (Cancer Cell 2018, Vol. 33, 1-15).

WO 2016/193939 discloses compounds that inhibit activity of certaintranscriptional cyclin dependent kinases (CDKs) including CDK7, CDK9,CDK12, CDK13 and CDK18, with particular focus on the inhibition oftranscriptional cyclin dependent kinase-7 (CDK7). The present inventorshave found that the compounds disclosed in WO 2016/193939 do indeedinhibit CDK7 and CDK12/13, however, they are not selective towardsCDK12/13.

There remains a need in the art to find compounds which selectivelyinhibit CDK12/13 over other CDKs. It is, therefore, an objective of thisinvention to provide compounds useful in the treatment and/or preventionor amelioration of diseases and/or disorders associated with CDK12/13.

SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION

Provided herein are substituted pyrazole derivatives and pharmaceuticalcompositions thereof, which are useful as selective CDK12/13 inhibitors.

In one aspect of the present invention, it comprises compounds offormula (I):

or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, a N-oxide or a stereoisomerthereof;

wherein,

------ is an optional bond;

each X₁, X₂ and X₃ are independently CR₃ or N;

each Y₁ and Y₂ are independently C, CH or N;

R₁ is hydrogen or alkyl;

R₂ is

or —C≡N;

-   -   each R₃ is independently selected from hydrogen, halogen, cyano        and alkyl;

R₄ is hydrogen, alkyl or —(CH₂)_(n)—NR_(a)R_(b);

R₄′ & R₄″ are each independently hydrogen or alkyl;

R₅ is hydrogen or alkyl;

R_(a) and R_(b) are each independently hydrogen or alkyl; alternatively,R_(a) and R_(b) together with the nitrogen atom to which they areattached form an optionally substituted heterocyclic ring containing 0-2additional heteroatoms independently selected from N, O and S;

n is 1 to 3; and

p and q are each independently selected from 0 to 2.

In yet another aspect, the present invention provides a pharmaceuticalcomposition comprising a compound of formula (I) or a pharmaceuticallyacceptable salt thereof and at least one pharmaceutically acceptableexcipient (such as a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier or diluent).

In yet another aspect, the present invention relates to the preparationof compounds of formula (I).

In yet another aspect of the present invention, provided herein aresubstituted pyrazole derivatives of formula (I), which selectivelyinhibit CDK12/13 and therapeutic uses thereof.

In a still further aspect, the invention provides methods of treatingdiseases and/or disorders or conditions mediated by CDK12/13 in asubject comprising administration of compounds of formula (I) orcompositions thereof.

DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE INVENTION

The present invention provides substituted pyrazole derivatives offormula (I), which are useful as selective CDK12/13 inhibitors.

The present invention further provides pharmaceutical compositionscomprising the said substituted pyrazole compounds of formula (I) andtheir derivatives as therapeutic agents.

In one embodiment, the present invention provides compounds of formula(I),

or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, a N-oxide or a stereoisomerthereof;

wherein,

------ is an optional bond;

each X₁, X₂ and X₃ are independently CR₃ or N;

each Y₁ and Y₂ are independently C, CH or N;

R₁ is hydrogen or alkyl;

R₂ is

or —C≡N;

each R₃ is independently selected from hydrogen, halogen, cyano andalkyl;

R₄ is hydrogen, alkyl or —(CH₂)_(n)—NR_(a)R_(b);

R₄′ & R₄″ are each independently hydrogen or alkyl;

R₅ is hydrogen or alkyl;

R_(a) and R_(b) are each independently hydrogen or alkyl; alternatively,R_(a) and R_(b) together with the nitrogen atom to which they areattached form an optionally substituted heterocyclic ring containing 0-2additional heteroatoms independently selected from N, O and S;

n is 1 to 3; and

p and q are each independently selected from 0 to 2.

In another embodiment of the present invention, it provides compounds offormula (I),

wherein,

------ is an optional bond;

X₁ is N; X₂ and X₃ are each CR₃;

each Y₁ and Y₂ are independently CH or N;

R₁ is alkyl;

R₂ is

each R₃ independently is hydrogen or halogen; and

R₄, R₄′, R₄″ & R₅ are each independently hydrogen or alkyl.

In another embodiment of the present invention, it provides compounds offormula (I),

wherein,

------ is a bond;

X₁ is N; X₂ and X₃ are each CR₃;

Y₁ is C; Y₂ is N;

R₁ is hydrogen or alkyl;

R₂ is

or —C≡N;

each R₃ independently is hydrogen or halogen; and

R₄, R₄′, R₄″ & R₅ are each independently hydrogen or alkyl.

In another embodiment of the present invention, it provides compounds offormula (I),

wherein,

------ is a bond;

X₁ is N; X₂ and X₃ are each CR₃;

Y₁ is C; Y₂ is N;

R₁ is hydrogen;

R₂ is

or —C≡N;

each R₃ independently is hydrogen or halogen; and

R₄, R₄′, R₄″ & R₅ are each independently hydrogen or alkyl.

In another embodiment of the present invention, it provides compounds offormula (I),

wherein,

------ is a bond;

X₁ is N; X₂ and X₃ are each CR₃;

each Y₁ and Y₂ are independently CH or N;

R₁ is alkyl;

R₂ is

R₃ is hydrogen, halogen, cyano or alkyl; and

R₄ is hydrogen.

In another embodiment of the present invention, it provides compounds offormula (I),

wherein,

------ is a bond;

each X₁, X₂ and X₃ are independently CR₃ or N;

Y₁ is C and Y₂ is N;

R₁ is alkyl;

R₂ is

R₃ is hydrogen, halogen, cyano or alkyl; and

R₄ is hydrogen.

In another embodiment of the present invention, it provides compounds offormula (I),

wherein,

In yet another embodiment of the present invention, it providescompounds of formula (IA),

or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof or a stereoisomer thereof;

wherein, Y₁, Y₂, R₁, R₂, p and q are same as defined in formula (I).

In yet another embodiment of the present invention, it providescompounds of formula (IB),

or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, a N-oxide or a stereoisomerthereof;

wherein, Y₁, Y₂, R₁, R₂, p and q are same as defined in formula (I).

In yet another embodiment of the present invention, it providescompounds of formula (IC),

or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, a N-oxide or a stereoisomerthereof;

wherein, Y₁, Y₂, R₁, R₂ and p are same as defined in formula (I).

In yet another embodiment of the present invention, it providescompounds of formula (ID),

or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, a N-oxide or a stereoisomerthereof;

wherein, X₁, X₂, X₃, R₁ and R₂ are same as defined in formula (I).

In yet another embodiment of the present invention, it providescompounds of formula (IE),

or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, N-oxide or a stereoisomerthereof;

wherein, X₁ and R₂ are same as defined in formula (I).

In yet another embodiment of the present invention, it providescompounds of formula (IF),

or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, a N-oxide or a stereoisomerthereof;

wherein, X₁ and R₂ are same as defined in formula (I).

In yet another embodiment of the present invention, it providescompounds of formula (IG),

or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, a N-oxide or a stereoisomerthereof;

wherein, R₂ and R₃ are same as defined in formula (I).

In yet another embodiment of the present invention, it providescompounds of formula (IH),

or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, a N-oxide or a stereoisomerthereof;

wherein, X₁, X₂, X₃, Y₁, R₁, p and q are same as defined in formula (I).

In yet another embodiment of the present invention, it providescompounds of formula (IJ),

or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, a N-oxide or a stereoisomerthereof;

wherein, X₁, X₂, X₃, Y₁, R₁, R_(a), R_(b), p and q are same as definedin formula (I).

In yet another embodiment of the present invention, it providescompounds of formula (IK),

or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, a N-oxide or a stereoisomerthereof;

wherein, X₁, X₂, X₃, Y₁, R₁, p and q are same as defined in formula (I).

In yet another embodiment of the present invention, it providescompounds of formula (IL),

or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, a N-oxide or astereoisomer thereof;

wherein, X₁, R₂, p and q are same as defined in formula (I).

In yet another embodiment of the present invention, it providescompounds of formula (IM),

or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof, a N-oxide or astereoisomer thereof;

wherein, X₁, R₁ and R₂ are same as defined in formula (I).

The embodiments below are illustrative of the present invention and arenot intended to limit the claims to the specific embodimentsexemplified.

According to one embodiment, specifically provided are compounds offormula (I), wherein, X₁ is CR₃, X₂ is CR₃ and X₃ is CR₃; wherein thesaid R₃ at each occurrence independently is hydrogen or halogen.

According to one embodiment, specifically provided are compounds offormula (I), wherein, X₁ is CH, X₂ is N and X₃ is N.

According to one embodiment, specifically provided are compounds offormula (I), wherein, X₁ is N, X₂ is CR₃ and X₃ is CR₃; wherein the saidR₃ at each occurrence independently is hydrogen, halogen, cyano oralkyl.

According to one embodiment, specifically provided are compounds offormula (I), wherein, X₁ is N, X₂ is N and X₃ is CH.

According to one embodiment, specifically provided are compounds offormula (I), wherein, X₁ is N, X₂ is CH and X₃ is N.

According to one embodiment, specifically provided are compounds offormula (I), wherein, ring

In yet another embodiment, specifically provided are compounds offormula (I), wherein the ring

In yet another embodiment, specifically provided are compounds offormula (I), wherein the ring

In yet another embodiment, it provides compounds of formula (I),wherein, ring

In yet another embodiment, it provides compounds of formula (I),wherein, ring

In yet another embodiment, specifically provided are compounds offormula (I), wherein, R₁ is alkyl; the said alkyl is methyl, ethyl orisopropyl.

In yet another embodiment, specifically provided are compounds offormula (I), wherein, R₁ is hydrogen.

In yet another embodiment, specifically provided are compounds offormula (I), wherein the ring

ring

R₁ is methyl; R₂ is

wherein the R₄ is hydrogen.

In yet another embodiment, specifically provided are compounds offormula (I), wherein the ring

wherein * is the point of attachment with ring

In yet another embodiment, specifically provided are compounds offormula (I), wherein the ring

ring

R₁ is methyl; R₂ is

R₄ is —CH₂—NR_(a)R_(b); wherein R_(a) and R_(b) are each independentlyhydrogen or alkyl; alternatively, R_(a) and R_(b) together with thenitrogen atom to which they are attached form an optionally substitutedheterocyclic ring containing 0-2 additional heteroatoms independentlyselected from N, O and S.

In yet another embodiment, specifically provided are compounds offormula (I), wherein the ring

ring

R₁ is methyl; R₂ is

wherein the R₄ is hydrogen.

In yet another embodiment, specifically provided are compounds offormula (I), wherein, ring

ring

R₁ is methyl; R₂ is

and R₄ is hydrogen.

In yet another embodiment, specifically provided are compounds offormula (I), wherein, ring

ring

R₁ is hydrogen or methyl; R₂ is

and R₄ is hydrogen.

In yet another embodiment, specifically provided are compounds offormula (I), wherein, ring

ring

R₁ is methyl; and R₂ is

wherein R₄ is hydrogen.

In yet another embodiment, specifically provided are compounds offormula (I), wherein, the ring

ring

R₁ is methyl; R₂ is

In yet another embodiment, specifically provided are compounds offormula (I), wherein, R₂ is

R₄ is hydrogen or —(CH₂)—NR_(a)R_(b); R_(a) and R_(b) are eachindependently hydrogen or alkyl; alternatively, R_(a) and R_(b) togetherwith the nitrogen atom to which they are attached form an optionallysubstituted ring containing 0-2 additional heteroatoms independentlyselected from N, O and S.

In yet another embodiment, specifically provided are compounds offormula (I), wherein,

R₁ is hydrogen; ring

Y₁ is C;

Y₂ is N;

R₂ is

or —C≡N;

R₄, R₄′, R₄″ and R₅ are each independently hydrogen or alkyl.

In yet another embodiment, specifically provided are compounds offormula (I), wherein,

R₁ is hydrogen;

ring

Y₁ is C;

Y₂ is N;

R₂ is

R₄, R₄′ and R₄″ are each independently hydrogen or alkyl.

In yet another embodiment, specifically provided are compounds offormula (I), wherein,

R₁ is hydrogen;

ring

ring

and

R₂ is

or —C≡N.

In yet another embodiment, specifically provided are compounds offormula (I), wherein, Y₁ is C; Y₂ is CH; and R₂ is

In yet another embodiment, specifically provided are compounds offormula (I), wherein, Y₁ is N; Y₂ is CH; and R₂ is

In yet another embodiment, specifically provided are compounds offormula (I), wherein, Y₁ is C; Y₂ is N; and R₂ is

In yet another embodiment, specifically provided are compounds offormula (I), wherein, Y₂ is CH and R₂ is

In yet another embodiment, specifically provided are compounds offormula (I), wherein, Y₂ is N and R₂ is

In yet another embodiment, specifically provided are compounds offormula (I), wherein, Y₁ and Y₂ each are N.

In yet another embodiment, specifically provided are compounds offormula (I), wherein, Y₁ is C when ‘-----’ is a bond.

In yet another embodiment, specifically provided are compounds offormula (I), wherein, Y₁ is CH when ‘-----’ is absent.

In yet another embodiment, specifically provided are compounds offormula (I), wherein, Y₁ is N when ‘-----’ is absent.

In yet another embodiment, specifically provided are compounds offormula (I), wherein, the bond between chiral carbon atom and R₁ can berepresented as

,

,

or

.

In yet another embodiment, provided are compounds of formula (I),wherein, the pyrazole ring is in equilibrium stage as shown here:

In yet another embodiment, the present invention provides a compound offormula (I),

or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, a N-oxide or a stereoisomerthereof, for use in the treatment of cancer,

wherein,

-----′ is an optional bond;

each X₁, X₂ and X₃ are independently CR₃ or N;

each Y₁ and Y₂ are independently C, CH or N;

R₁ is hydrogen or alkyl;

R₂ is

or —C≡N;

each R₃ is independently selected from hydrogen, halogen, cyano andalkyl;

R₄ is hydrogen, alkyl or —(CH₂)_(n)—NR_(a)R_(b);

R₄′ & R₄″ are each independently hydrogen or alkyl;

R₅ is hydrogen or alkyl;

R_(a) and R_(b) are each independently hydrogen or alkyl; alternatively,R_(a) and R_(b) together with the nitrogen atom to which they areattached form an optionally substituted heterocyclic ring containing 0-2additional heteroatoms independently selected from N, O and S;

n is 1 to 3; and

p and q are each independently selected from 0 to 2.

In certain embodiments, the present invention provides a compound offormula (I) selected from:

Comp. No. IUPAC Name  12-(4-(1-acryloyl-1,2,3,6-tetrahydropyridin-4-yl)phenyl)-N-(5-cyclopropyl-1H-pyrazol-3-yl)propanamide;  2(S)-2-(4-(1-acryloyl-1,2,3,6-tetrahydropyridin-4-yl)phenyl)-N-(5-cyclopropyl-1H-pyrazol-3-yl)propanamide;  32-(4-(1-acryloyl-1,2,3,6-tetrahydropyridin-4-yl)phenyl)-N-(5-cyclopropyl-1H-pyrazol-3-yl)-3-methylbutanamide;  42-(1′-acryloyl-1′,2′,3′,6′-tetrahydro-[2,4′-bipyridin]-5-yl)-N-(5-cyclopropyl-1H-pyrazol-3-yl)propanamide;  52-(1′-acryloyl-1′,2′,3′,6′-tetrahydro-[2,4′-bipyridin]-5-yl)-N-(5-cyclopropyl-1H-pyrazol-3-yl)propanamide (Isomer-1 of compound-4);  62-(1′-acryloyl-1′,2′,3′,6′-tetrahydro-[2,4′-bipyridin]-5-yl)-N-(5-cyclopropyl-1H-pyrazol-3-yl)propanamide (Isomer-2 of compound-4);  72-(1′-acryloyl-1′,2′,3′,6′-tetrahydro-[2,4′-bipyridin]-5-yl)-N-(5-cyclopropyl-1H-pyrazol-3-yl)-3-methylbutanamide;  8 N-(4′-(1((5-cyclopropyl-1H-pyrazol-3-yl)amino)-1-oxopropan-2-yl)-2,3,4,5-tetrahydro-[1,1′-biphenyl]-4-yl)acrylamide;  92-(4-(1-acryloyl-2,3,6,7-tetrahydro-1H-azepin-4-yl)phenyl)-N-(5-cyclopropyl-1H-pyrazol-3-yl)propanamide; 10N-(4-(4-(1-((5-cyclopropyl-1H-pyrazol-3-yl)amino)-1-oxopropan-2-yl)phenyl)cyclohexyl)acrylamide; 11N-(4-(4-(1-((5-cyclopropyl-1H-pyrazol-3-yl)amino)-1-oxopropan-2-yl)phenyl)cyclohexyl)acrylamide; 12(S)-2-(4-(1-acryloylpiperidin-4-yl)phenyl)-N-(5-cyclopropyl-1H-pyrazol-3-yl)propanamide; 132-(6-(1-acryloylpiperidin-4-yl)pyridin-3-yl)-N-(5-cyclopropyl-1H-pyrazol-3-yl)propanamide; 14(S,E)-N-(5-cyclopropyl-1H-pyrazol-3-yl)-2-(4-(1-(4-(diethylamino)but-2-enoyl)-1,2,3,6-tetrahydropyridin-4-yl)phenyl)propanamide; 15(S,E)-N-(5-cyclopropyl-1H-pyrazol-3-yl)-2-(4-(1-(4-(dimethylamino)but-2-enoyl)-1,2,3,6-tetrahydropyridin-4-yl)phenyl)propanamide; 16(S,E)-N-(5-cyclopropyl-1H-pyrazol-3-yl)-2-(4-(1-(4-morpholinobut-2-enoyl)-1,2,3,6-tetrahydropyridin-4-yl)phenyl)propanamide; 172-(4-(4-acryloylpiperazin-1-yl)phenyl)-N-(5-cyclopropyl-1H-pyrazol-3-yl)propanamide; 182-(4-(4-acryloylpiperazin-1-yl)phenyl)-N-(5-cyclopropyl-1H-pyrazol-3-yl)propanamide (Isomer-1 of compound-17); 192-(4-(4-acryloylpiperazin-1-yl)phenyl)-N-(5-cyclopropyl-1H-pyrazol-3-yl)propanamide (Isomer-2 of compound-17); 202-(6-(4-acryloylpiperazin-1-yl)pyridin-3-yl)-N-(5-cyclopropyl-1H-pyrazol-3-yl)propanamide; 21N-(1-(4-(1-((5-cyclopropyl-1H-pyrazol-3-yl)amino)-1-oxopropan-2-yl)phenyl)piperidin-4-yl)acrylamide; 222-(1′-acryloyl-1′,2′,3′,6′-tetrahydro-[2,4′-bipyridin]-5-yl)-N-(5-cyclopropyl-1H-pyrazol-3-yl)butanamide; 232-(4-(1-acryloylazepan-4-yl)phenyl)-N-(5-cyclopropyl-1H-pyrazol-3-yl)propanamide; 242-(6-(4-acryloyl-1,4-diazepan-1-yl)pyridin-3-yl)-N-(5-cyclopropyl-1H-pyrazol-3-yl)propanamide; 252-(4-(1-acryloylazocan-5-yl)phenyl)-N-(5-cyclopropyl-1H-pyrazol-3-yl)propanamide; 262-(2-(1-acryloyl-1,2,3,6-tetrahydropyridin-4-yl)pyrimidin-5-yl)-N-(5-cyclopropyl-1H-pyrazol-3-yl)propanamide; 272-(6-(1-acryloyl-1,2,3,6-tetrahydropyridin-4-yl)pyridazin-3-yl)-N-(5-cyclopropyl-1H-pyrazol-3-yl)propanamide; 282-(5-(1-acryloyl-1,2,3,6-tetrahydropyridin-4-yl)pyrazin-2-yl)-N-(5-cyclopropyl-1H-pyrazol-3-yl)propanamide; 292-(4-(1-acryloyl-1,2,3,6-tetrahydropyridin-4-yl)-3-fluorophenyl)-N-(5-cyclopropyl-1H-pyrazol-3-yl)propanamide; 302-(1′-acryloyl-3-fluoro-1′,2′,3′,6′-tetrahydro-[2,4′-bipyridin]-5-yl)-N-(5-cyclopropyl-1H-pyrazol-3-yl)propanamide; 312-(1′-acryloyl-3-chloro-1′,2′,3′,6′-tetrahydro-[2,4′-bipyridin]-5-yl)-N-(5-cyclopropyl-1H-pyrazol-3-yl)propanamide; 322-(1′-acryloyl-3-cyano-1′,2′,3′,6′-tetrahydro-[2,4′-bipyridin]-5-yl)-N-(5-cyclopropyl-1H-pyrazol-3-yl)propanamide; 332-(1′-acryloyl-3-methyl-1′,2′,3′,6′-tetrahydro-[2,4′-bipyridin]-5-yl)-N-(5-cyclopropyl-1H-pyrazol-3-yl)propanamide; 34(S)-2-(4-(1-acryloyl-1,2,5,6-tetrahydropyridin-3-yl)phenyl)-N-(5-cyclopropyl-1H-pyrazol-3-yl)propanamide; 352-(1′-acryloyl-1′,2′,5′,6′-tetrahydro-[2,3′-bipyridin]-5-yl)-N-(5-cyclopropyl-1H-pyrazol-3-yl)propanamide; 36 (Isomer-1 of compound-35):2-(1′-acryloyl-1′,2′,5′,6′-tetrahydro-[2,3′-bipyridin]-5-yl)-N-(5-cyclopropyl-1H-pyrazol-3-yl)propanamide; 37 (Isomer-2 ofcompound-35): 2-(1′-acryloyl-1′,2′,5′,6′-tetrahydro-[2,3′-bipyridin]-5-yl)-N-(5-cyclopropyl-1H-pyrazol-3-yl)propanamide; 382-(6-(1-acryloyl-2,5-dihydro-1H-pyrrol-3-yl)pyridin-3-yl)-N-(5-cyclopropyl-1H-pyrazol-3-yl)propanamide; 392-(1′-acryloyl-1′,2′,5′,6′-tetrahydro-[2,3′-bipyridin]-5-yl)-N-(5-cyclopropyl-1H-pyrazol-3-yl)butanamide; 402-(4-(1-acryloyl-1,2,5,6-tetrahydropyridin-3-yl)phenyl)-N-(5-cyclopropyl-1H-pyrazol-3-yl)-3-methylbutanamide; 412-(6-(1-acryloylpiperidin-3-yl)pyridin-3-yl)-N-(5-cyclopropyl-1H-pyrazol-3-yl)propanamide; 422-(4-(1-acryloyl-1,2,5,6-tetrahydropyridin-3-yl)-3-fluorophenyl)-N-(5-cyclopropyl-1H-pyrazol-3-yl)propanamide; 432-(1′-acryloyl-1′,2′,5′,6′-tetrahydro-[2,3′-bipyridin]-5-yl)-N-(5-cyclopropyl-1H-pyrazol-3-yl)-3-methylbutanamide; 442-(4-(1-acryloyl-1,2,3,6-tetrahydropyridin-4-yl)-3-fluorophenyl)-N-(5-cyclopropyl-1H-pyrazol-3-yl)propanamide; 452-(4-(1-acryloyl-1,2,3,6-tetrahydropyridin-4-yl)-3-fluorophenyl)-N-(5-cyclopropyl-1H-pyrazol-3-yl)propanamide; 462-(6-(1-acryloyl-2,5-dihydro-1H-pyrrol-3-yl)pyridin-3-yl)-N-(5-cyclopropyl-1H-pyrazol-3-yl)propanamide; 472-(6-(1-acryloyl-2,5-dihydro-1H-pyrrol-3-yl)pyridin-3-yl)-N-(5-cyclopropyl-1H-pyrazol-3-yl)propanamide; 482-(6-(1-acryloylpyrrolidin-3-yl)pyridin-3-yl)-N-(5-cyclopropyl-1H-pyrazol-3-yl)propanamide; 492-(1′-acryloyl-1′,2′,5′,6′-tetrahydro-[2,3′-bipyridin]-5-yl)-N-(5-cyclopropyl-1H-pyrazol-3-yl)acetamide; 50N-(5-cyclopropyl-1H-pyrazol-3-yl)-2-(1′-propioloyl-1′,2′,3′,6′-tetrahydro-[2,4′-bipyridin]-5-yl)propanamide; 512-(1′-(but-2-ynoyl)-1′,2′,3′,6′-tetrahydro-[2,4′-bipyridin]-5-yl)-N-(5-cyclopropyl-1H-pyrazol-3-yl)propanamide; 522-(1′-(but-2-ynoyl)-1′,2′,5′,6′-tetrahydro-[2,3′-bipyridin]-5-yl)-N-(5-cyclopropyl-1H-pyrazol-3-yl)propanamide; 532-(6-(1-acryloyl-2,5-dihydro-1H-pyrrol-3-yl)pyridin-3-yl)-N-(5-cyclopropyl-1H-pyrazol-3-yl)acetamide; 54(E)-2-(1′-(but-2-enoyl)-1′,2′,5′,6′-tetrahydro-[2,3′-bipyridin]-5-yl)-N-(5-cyclopropyl-1H-pyrazol-3-yl)acetamide; 55N-(5-cyclopropyl-1H-pyrazol-3-yl)-2-(1′-(3-methylbut-2-enoyl)-1′,2′,5′,6′-tetrahydro-[2,3′-bipyridin]-5-yl)acetamide; 562-(1′-(but-2-ynoyl)-1′,2′,5′,6′-tetrahydro-[2,3′-bipyridin]-5-yl)-N-(5-cyclopropyl-1H-pyrazol-3-yl)acetamide; 57N-(5-cyclopropy1-1H-pyrazol-3-yl)-2-(1′-methacryloyl-1′,2′,5′,6′-tetrahydro-[2,3′-bipyridin]-5-yl)acetamide; 58N-(5-cyclopropyl-1H-pyrazol-3-yl)-2-(1′-propioloyl-1′,2′,5′,6′-tetrahydro-[2,3′-bipyridin]-5-yl)acetamide; 592-(1′-acryloyl-1′,2′,3′,6′-tetrahydro-[2,4′-bipyridin]-5-yl)-N-(5-cyclopropyl-1H-pyrazol-3-yl)acetamide; 60N-(5-cyclopropyl-1H-pyrazol-3-yl)-2-(6-(1-propioloyl-2,5-dihydro-1H-pyrrol-3-yl)pyridin-3-yl)acetamide; 612-(1′-cyano-1′,2′,5′,6′-tetrahydro-[2,3′-bipyridin]-5-yl)-N-(5-cyclopropyl-1H-pyrazol-3-yl)acetamide; and 622-(1′-cyano-1′,2′,3′,6′-tetrahydro-[2,4′-bipyridin]-5-yl)-N-(5-cyclopropyl-1H-pyrazol-3-yl)acetamide;

or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof or a stereoisomer thereof.

In a certain embodiment, the present invention relates to apharmaceutical composition, comprising at least one compound of formula(I), or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt or a stereoisomer thereof,and a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier or excipient.

In a certain embodiment, the present invention relates to a compound ora pharmaceutically acceptable salt or a stereoisomer thereof, for use asa medicament.

Pharmaceutical Compositions

In certain embodiments, present invention provides a pharmaceuticalcomposition comprising the compound of formula (I) and apharmaceutically acceptable salt or a stereoisomer thereof, and apharmaceutically acceptable carrier or excipient.

In certain embodiments, the pharmaceutical composition of the presentinvention further comprises at least one agent selected from ananticancer agent, a chemotherapy agent, and an antiproliferativecompound.

In certain embodiments, the present invention provides a pharmaceuticalcomposition comprising a compound of formula (I), or a pharmaceuticallyacceptable salt thereof or a stereoisomer thereof as described hereinand at least one pharmaceutically acceptable excipient (such as apharmaceutically acceptable carrier or diluent). Preferably, thepharmaceutical composition comprises a therapeutically effective amountof at least one compound described herein. The compounds described inthe present invention may be associated with a pharmaceuticallyacceptable excipient (such as a carrier or a diluent) or be diluted by acarrier or enclosed within a carrier which can be in the form of acapsule, sachet, paper or other container.

The compounds of the present invention may be used as single drug or asa pharmaceutical composition in which the compound is mixed with variouspharmacologically acceptable materials.

The compounds of the invention are typically administered in the form ofa pharmaceutical composition. Such compositions can be prepared usingprocedures well known in the pharmaceutical art and comprise at leastone compound of the invention. The pharmaceutical composition of thepresent invention comprises one or more compounds described herein andone or more pharmaceutically acceptable excipients. Typically, thepharmaceutically acceptable excipients are approved by regulatoryauthorities or are generally regarded as safe for human or animal use.The pharmaceutically acceptable excipients include, but are not limitedto, carriers, diluents, glidants and lubricants, preservatives,buffering agents, chelating agents, polymers, gelling agents,viscosifying agents, solvents and the like.

The pharmaceutical composition can be administered by oral, parenteralor inhalation routes. Examples of the parenteral administration includeadministration by injection, percutaneous, transmucosal, intranasal andtranspulmonary administrations.

Examples of suitable carriers include, but are not limited to, water,salt solutions, alcohols, polyethylene glycols, peanut oil, olive oil,gelatin, lactose, terra alba, sucrose, dextrin, magnesium carbonate,sugar, amylose, magnesium stearate, talc, gelatin, agar, pectin, acacia,stearic acid, lower alkyl ethers of cellulose, silicic acid, fattyacids, fatty acid amines, fatty acid monoglycerides and diglycerides,fatty acid esters and polyoxyethylene.

The pharmaceutical composition may also include one or morepharmaceutically acceptable auxiliary agents, wetting agents, suspendingagents, preserving agents, buffers, sweetening agents, flavouringagents, colorants or any combination of the foregoing.

The pharmaceutical compositions may be in conventional forms, forexample, tablets, capsules, solutions, suspensions, injectables orproducts for topical application. Further, the pharmaceuticalcomposition of the present invention may be formulated so as to providedesired release profile.

Administration of the compounds of the invention, in pure form or in anappropriate pharmaceutical composition, can be carried out using any ofthe accepted routes of administration of pharmaceutical compositions.The route of administration may be any route which effectivelytransports the active compound of the invention to the appropriate ordesired site of action. Suitable routes of administration include, butare not limited to, oral, nasal, buccal, dermal, intradermal,transdermal, parenteral, rectal, subcutaneous, intravenous,intraurethral, intramuscular or topical.

Solid oral formulations include, but are not limited to, tablets,capsules (soft or hard gelatin), dragees (containing the activeingredient in powder or pellet form), troches and lozenges.

Liquid formulations include, but are not limited to, syrups, emulsions,suspensions, sterile injectable liquids and solutions.

Topical dosage forms of the compounds include ointments, pastes, creams,lotions, powders, solutions, eye or ear drops, impregnated dressings,and may contain appropriate conventional additives such as preservativesand solvents to assist drug penetration.

The pharmaceutical compositions of the present invention may be preparedby conventional techniques known in literature.

Suitable doses of the compounds for use in treating the diseases ordisorders described herein can be determined by those skilled in therelevant art. Therapeutic doses are generally identified through a doseranging study in humans based on preliminary evidence derived from theanimal studies. Doses must be sufficient to result in a desiredtherapeutic benefit without causing unwanted side effects. Mode ofadministration, dosage forms, and suitable pharmaceutical excipients canalso be well used and adjusted by those skilled in the art. All changesand modifications are envisioned within the scope of the presentinvention.

According to one embodiment, the compounds of the present invention canalso contain unnatural proportions of atomic isotopes at one or more ofthe atoms that constitute such compounds. For example, the presentinvention also embraces isotopically-labeled variants of the presentinvention which are identical to those recited herein, but for the factthat one or more atoms of the compound are replaced by an atom havingthe atomic mass or mass number different from the predominant atomicmass or mass number usually found in nature for the atom. All isotopesof any particular atom or element as specified are contemplated withinthe scope of the compounds of the invention, and their uses. Exemplaryisotopes that can be incorporated in to compounds of the inventioninclude isotopes of hydrogen, carbon, nitrogen, oxygen, phosphorous,sulfur, fluorine, chlorine and iodine, such as ²H (“D”), ³H, ¹¹C, ¹³C,¹⁴C, ¹³N, ¹⁵N, ¹⁵O, ¹⁷O, ¹⁸O, ³²P, ³³P, ³⁵S, ¹⁸F, ³⁶Cl, ¹²³I and ¹²⁵I.Isotopically labeled compounds of the present inventions can generallybe prepared by following procedures analogous to those disclosed in theschemes and/or in the examples herein below, by substituting anisotopically labeled reagent for a non-isotopically labeled reagent.

Methods of Treatment

In certain embodiments, the present invention provides compounds offormula (I) for use as a medicament.

In certain embodiments, the invention provides the use of the compoundsof the present invention in the manufacture of a medicament.

In certain embodiments, the invention provides a method of treatingcancer or proliferative disorder, comprising administration of atherapeutically effective amount of a compound of formula (I) or apharmaceutically acceptable salt or a stereoisomer thereof.

In certain embodiments, the present invention provides methods forinhibiting growth of tumour cells and/or metastasis by administering atherapeutically effective amount of a compound of formula (I) or apharmaceutically acceptable salt or a stereoisomer thereof.

In certain embodiments, the present invention provides methods fortreating cancer or proliferative disorder, by administering atherapeutically effective amount of a compound of formula (I) or apharmaceutically acceptable salt or a stereoisomer thereof.

According to yet another embodiment, the compounds of formula (I) areuseful in the treatment of proliferative diseases such as cancer, viraldiseases, fungal diseases, neurological/neurodegenerative disorders,autoimmune diseases, inflammation, arthritis, anti-proliferative (e.g.,ocular retinopathy), neuronal, alopecia and cardiovascular disease.

According to yet another embodiment, the cancer is selected from thegroup consisting of a carcinoma, including that of the breast, liver,lung, colon, kidney, bladder, including small cell lung cancer,non-small cell lung cancer, head and neck, thyroid, esophagus, stomach,pancreas, ovary, gall bladder, cervix, prostate, and skin, includingsquamous cell carcinoma; hematopoietic tumors of lymphoid lineage,including leukemia, acute lymphoblastic leukemia, acute lymphocyticleukemia, Hodgkins lymphoma, non-Hodgkins lymphoma, B-cell lymphoma,T-cell lymphoma, hairy cell lymphoma, myeloma, mantle cell lymphoma, andBurkett's lymphoma; hematopoietic tumors of myeloid lineage, includingacute and chronic myelogenous leukemias, myelodysplastic syndrome andpromyelocytic leukemia; tumors of mesenchymal origin, includingfibrosarcoma and rhabdomyosarcoma; tumors of the central and peripheralnervous system, including astrocytoma, neuroblastoma, glioma andschwannomas; and other tumors, including seminoma, melanoma,osteosarcoma, teratocarcinoma, keratoacanthoma, xenoderma pigmentosum,thyroid follicular cancer and Kaposi's sarcoma.

According to yet another embodiment, the present invention provides acompound of formula (I) for use in the treatment of Myotonic Dystrophytype 1, Myotonic Dystrophy type 2, Fragile X associated tremor/ataxiasyndrome, amylotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) and frontotemporaldementia, Huntington's disease like 2, Huntington's disease, severaltypes of Spinocerebellar Ataxia, Dentatorubral-pallidoluysian atrophyand Spinal and Bulbar Muscular Atrophy.

In certain embodiments, the compounds of the present invention areselective CDK12/13 inhibitors (e.g., being selective for inhibition ofCDK12/13 over CDK7).

In another embodiment, the present invention provides a method ofinhibiting CDK12/13 in a subject, comprising administering to thesubject a compound of formula (I).

In another embodiment, the present invention provides a method ofselectively inhibiting CDK12/13 in a subject, comprising administeringto the subject in need thereof a therapeutically effective amount of acompound of the present invention.

In another embodiment, the present invention provides a pharmaceuticalcomposition for use in treating and/or preventing a disease and/ordisorder associated with aberrant activity of CDK12/13.

In another embodiment, the present invention provides a pharmaceuticalcomposition for use in treating a subject suffering from a disease orcondition associated with aberrant activity of CDK12/13.

In another embodiment, the present invention provides pharmaceuticalcomposition comprising the compound of formula (I), for use in treatinga subject suffering from a disease or condition associated with aberrantactivity of CDK12/13.

In another embodiment, the present invention provides a method oftreating diseases and/or disorders or condition mediated by CDK12/13 ina subject comprising administering to the subject in need thereof atherapeutically effective amount of a compound of formula (I) of thepresent invention.

In another embodiment, the present invention provides a method oftreating diseases and/or disorder or condition mediated by CDK12/13 in asubject comprising administering a therapeutically effective amount of acompound of formula (I).

According to the foregoing embodiment, the CDK12/13 mediated disorder ordisease or condition is selected from the group consisting of a cancer,an inflammatory disorder, an auto-inflammatory disorder and aninfectious disease.

In yet another embodiment, the compounds of formula (I) as disclosed inthe present invention are formulated for pharmaceutical administration.

Yet another embodiment of the present invention provides use ofcompounds of formula (I) of the present invention in the treatment andprevention of diseases or disorder associated with the aberrant activityof CDK12/13.

Yet another embodiment of the present invention provides use ofcompounds of formula (I) of the present invention in the treatment of acancer, an inflammatory disorder, an auto-inflammatory disorder or aninfectious disease.

Yet another embodiment of the present invention provides the use of acompound of formula (I) or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof,in treating and/or preventing a disease for which the symptoms thereofare treated, improved, diminished and/or prevented by selectiveinhibition of CDK12/13.

According to yet another embodiment, the CDK12/13 mediated disorderand/or disease or condition is proliferative disease or disorder orcondition.

In yet another embodiment, the diseases and/or disorder mediated byCDK12/13 is selected from the group consisting of a cancer, aninflammatory disorder, an auto-inflammatory disorder and an infectiousdisease.

In other embodiments, the proliferative disease to be treated orprevented using the compounds of formula (I) will typically beassociated with aberrant activity of CDK12/13.

In certain embodiments, CDK12/13 refers to CDK 12 or CDK 13 or CDK 12and CDK13.

According to yet another embodiment, the disorder or condition mediatedby CDK12/13 is Myotonic Dystrophy type 1, Myotonic Dystrophy type 2,Fragile X associated tremor/ataxia syndrome, amylotrophic lateralsclerosis (ALS) and frontotemporal dementia, Huntington's disease like2, Huntington's disease, several types of Spinocerebellar Ataxia,Dentatorubral-pallidoluysian atrophy and Spinal and Bulbar MuscularAtrophy.

According to yet another embodiment, the diseases and/or disordermediated by CDK12/13 is Myotonic dystrophy.

According to yet another embodiment, the compounds of formula (I) of thepresent invention are useful in the treatment of Myotonic dystrophy.

According to yet another embodiment, the present invention provides amethod of treating Myotonic dystrophy by administering a therapeuticallyeffective amount of a compound of formula (I).

According to yet another embodiment, the present invention providescompounds of formula (I) in the manufacture of a medicament for treatingMyotonic dystrophy.

According to yet another embodiment, the subject is a mammal includinghuman.

According to yet another embodiment, the present invention providescompounds of formula (I) or pharmaceutically acceptable salts orstereoisomers thereof, for use as a medicament.

According to yet another embodiment, the invention provides the use ofthe compounds of formula (I) of the present invention in the manufactureof a medicament.

According to yet another embodiment, the present invention providescompounds of formula (I) or pharmaceutically acceptable salts orstereoisomers thereof, for use in the treatment of cancer.

According to yet another embodiment, the present invention providescompounds of formula (I) or pharmaceutically acceptable salts orstereoisomers thereof, for use in the treatment of an inflammatorydisorder, an auto-inflammatory disorder or an infectious disease.

According to yet another embodiment, the invention provides the use ofthe compounds of formula (I) of the present invention in the manufactureof a medicament for the treatment of diseases and/or disorder associatedwith the aberrant activity of CDK12/13.

In yet another embodiment, the invention provides the use of thecompounds of formula (I) of the present invention in the manufacture ofa medicament for the treatment of cancer.

In yet another embodiment, the invention provides the use of thecompounds of formula (I) of the present invention in the manufacture ofa medicament for the treatment of an inflammatory disorder, anauto-inflammatory disorder or an infectious disease.

According to yet another embodiment, the present invention providescompounds of formula (I) for use as a medicament for treating a subjectsuffering from diseases and/or disorder associated with aberrantactivity of CDK12/13.

According to yet another embodiment, the present invention comprisesadministering to the subject in need thereof a therapeutically effectiveamount of a compound of formula (I) of the present invention along withone or more additional chemotherapeutic agents independently selectedfrom anti-proliferative agents, anti-cancer agents, immunosuppressantagents and pain-relieving agents.

The method(s) of treatment of the present invention comprisesadministering a safe and effective amount of a compound according toformula (I) or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt thereof to a patient(particularly a human) in need thereof.

Compounds of the invention are indicated both in the therapeutic and/orprophylactic treatment of the above-mentioned conditions. For theabove-mentioned therapeutic uses the dosage administered will, ofcourse, vary with the compound employed, the mode of administration, thetreatment desired and the disorder or disease indicated.

Definitions

Unless defined otherwise, all technical and scientific terms used hereinhave the same meaning as is commonly understood by one of skill in theart to which the subject matter herein belongs. As used in thespecification and the appended claims, unless specified to the contrary,the following terms have the meaning indicated in order to facilitatethe understanding of the present invention.

As used herein, the term “optionally substituted” refers to replacementof one or more hydrogen radicals in a given structure with a radical ofa specified substituent including, but not limited to: halo, alkyl,alkenyl, alkynyl, aryl, heterocyclyl, thiol, alkylthio, arylthio,alkylthioalkyl, arylthioalkyl, alkylsulfonyl, alkylsulfonylalkyl,arylsulfonylalkyl, alkoxy, aryloxy, aralkoxy, am inocarbonyl,alkylaminocarbonyl, arylaminocarbonyl, alkoxycarbonyl, aryloxycarbonyl,haloalkyl, amino, trifluoromethyl, cyano, nitro, alkylamino, arylamino,alkylaminoalkyl, arylaminoalkyl, aminoalkylamino, hydroxy, alkoxyalkyl,carboxyalkyl, alkoxycarbonylalkyl, am inocarbonylalkyl, acyl,aralkoxycarbonyl, carboxylic acid, sulfonic acid, sulfonyl, phosphonicacid, cycloalkyl, heteroaryl, and aliphatic. It is understood that thesubstituent may be further substituted.

As used herein, unless otherwise defined the term “alkyl” alone or incombination with other term(s) means saturated aliphatic hydrocarbonchain, including C₁-C₁₀ straight or C₁-C₁₀ branched alkyl groups.Preferably, the “alkyl” group refers to C₁-C₆ straight-chain alkylgroups or C₁-C₆ branched-chain alkyl groups. Most preferably, the“alkyl” group refers to C₁-C₄ straight-chain alkyl groups or C₁-C₄branched-chain alkyl groups. Examples of “alkyl” include but are notlimited to methyl, ethyl, 1-propyl, 2-propyl, n-butyl, sec-butyl,tert-butyl, 1-pentyl, 2-pentyl, 3-pentyl, neo-pentyl, 1-hexyl, 2-hexyl,3-hexyl, 1-heptyl, 2-heptyl, 3-heptyl, 4-heptyl, 1-octyl, 2-octyl,3-octyl or 4-octyl and the like. The “alkyl” group may be optionallysubstituted.

As used herein, the term “halo” or “halogen” alone or in combinationwith other term(s) means fluorine, chlorine, bromine or iodine.

As used herein, the term “cyano” refers to a —CN group.

The term “heteroatom” as used herein designates a sulfur, nitrogen oroxygen atom.

As used herein, the term “heterocycloalkyl” refers to a non-aromatic,saturated or partially saturated, bridged bicyclic, spirocyclic,monocyclic or polycyclic ring system of 3 to 15 member having at leastone heteroatom or heterogroup selected from O, N, S, S(O), S(O)₂, NH orC(O) with the remaining ring atoms being independently selected from thegroup consisting of carbon, oxygen, nitrogen, and sulfur. The term“heterocycloalkyl” also refers to the bridged bicyclic ring systemhaving at least one heteroatom or hetero group selected from O, N, S,S(O), S(O)₂, NH or C(O). Examples of “heterocycloalkyl” include, but arenot limited to azetidinyl, oxetanyl, imidazolidinyl, pyrrolidinyl,oxazolidinyl, thiazolidinyl, pyrazolidinyl, tetrahydrofuranyl,piperidinyl, piperazinyl, tetrahydropyranyl, morpholinyl,thiomorpholinyl, 1,4-dioxanyl, dioxidothiomorpholinyl, oxapiperazinyl,oxapiperidinyl, tetrahydrofuryl, tetrahydropyranyl,tetrahydrothiophenyl, dihydropyranyl, indolinyl, indolinylmethyl,aza-bicyclooctanyl, azocinyl, chromanyl, isochromanyl xanthenyl,2-oxa-6-azaspiro[3.3]heptanyl, 3-oxa-8-azabicyclo[3.2.1]octanyl andN-oxides thereof. Attachment of a heterocycloalkyl substituent can occurvia either a carbon atom or a heteroatom. A heterocycloalkyl group canbe optionally further substituted.

As used herein, the term “heteroaryl” refers to an aromatic heterocyclicring system containing 5 to 20 ring atoms, suitably 5 to 10 ring atoms,which may be a single ring (monocyclic) or multiple rings (bicyclic,tricyclic or polycyclic) fused together or linked covalently.Preferably, “heteroaryl” is a 5- to 6-membered ring. The rings maycontain from 1 to 4 heteroatoms selected from N, O and S, wherein the Nor S atom is optionally oxidized or the N atom is optionallyquarternized. Any suitable ring position of the heteroaryl moiety may becovalently linked to the defined chemical structure. Examples of“heteroaryl” include but are not limited to furanyl, thienyl, pyrrolyl,pyrazolyl, imidazolyl, oxazolyl, cinnolinyl, isoxazolyl, thiazolyl,isothiazolyl, 1H-tetrazolyl, oxadiazolyl, triazolyl, pyridyl,3-fluoropyridyl, pyrimidinyl, pyrazinyl, pyridazinyl, benzoxazolyl,benzisoxazolyl; benzothiazolyl, benzofuranyl, benzothienyl,benzotriazinyl, phthalazinyl, thianthrene, dibenzofuranyl,dibenzothienyl, benzimidazolyl, indolyl, isoindolyl, indazolyl,quinolinyl, isoquinolinyl, quinazolinyl, quinoxalinyl, purinyl,pteridinyl, 9H-carbazolyl, α-carbolinyl, indolizinyl, benzoisothiazolyl,benzoxazolyl, pyrrolopyridyl, furopyridinyl, purinyl, benzothiadiazolyl,benzooxadiazolyl, benzotriazolyl, benzotriadiazolyl, carbazolyl,dibenzothienyl, acridinyl and the like. Heteroaryl group may beoptionally further substituted.

As used herein, the term “heterocyclyl” or “heterocyclic” alone or incombination with other term(s) includes both “heterocycloalkyl” and“heteroaryl” groups which are as defined above.

Certain of the compounds disclosed herein can exist as N-oxides. Forexample, it is known that the pyrazoles can form N-oxides on treatmentwith a suitable oxidizing agent. Similarly, it is known that thepyridine ring nitrogen can be oxidized on treatment with a suitableoxidizing agent to form an N-oxide.

As used herein, the term “compound(s)” comprises the compounds disclosedin the present invention.

As used herein, the term “comprise” or “comprising” is generally used inthe sense of include, that is to say permitting the presence of one ormore features or components.

As used herein, the term “or” means “and/or” unless stated otherwise.

As used herein, the term “including” as well as other forms, such as“include”, “includes” and “included” is not limiting.

As used herein, the term “composition” is intended to encompass aproduct comprising the specified ingredients in the specified amounts,as well as any product which results, directly or indirectly, fromcombination of the specified ingredients in the specified amounts. By“pharmaceutically acceptable” it is meant the carrier, diluent orexcipient must be compatible with the other ingredients of theformulation and not deleterious to the recipient thereof.

As used herein, the term “pharmaceutical composition” refers to acomposition(s) containing a therapeutically effective amount of at leastone compound of formula (I) or its pharmaceutically acceptable salt; anda conventional pharmaceutically acceptable carrier.

The pharmaceutical composition(s) of the present invention can beadministered orally, for example in the form of tablets, coated tablets,pills, capsules, granules or elixirs. Administration, however, can alsobe carried out rectally, for example in the form of suppositories, orparenterally, for example intravenously, intramuscularly orsubcutaneously, in the form of injectable sterile solutions orsuspensions, or topically, for example in the form of ointments orcreams or transdermals, in the form of patches, or in other ways, forexample in the form of aerosols or nasal sprays.

The pharmaceutical composition(s) usually contain(s) about 1% to 99%,for example, about 5% to 75%, or from about 10% to about 30% by weightof the compound of formula (I) or pharmaceutically acceptable saltsthereof. The amount of the compound of formula (I) or pharmaceuticallyacceptable salts thereof in the pharmaceutical composition(s) can rangefrom about 1 mg to about 1000 mg or from about 2.5 mg to about 500 mg orfrom about 5 mg to about 250 mg or in any range falling within thebroader range of 1 mg to 1000 mg or higher or lower than the aforementioned range.

As used herein, the term “treat”, “treating” and “treatment” refer toany treatment of a disease in a mammal, including: (a) Inhibiting thedisease, i.e., slowing or arresting the development of clinicalsymptoms; and/or (b) relieving the disease, i.e., causing the regressionof clinical symptoms and/or (c) alleviating or abrogating a diseaseand/or its attendant symptoms.

As used herein, the term “prevent”, “preventing” and “prevention” referto a method of preventing the onset of a disease and/or its attendantsymptoms or barring a subject from acquiring a disease. As used herein,“prevent”, “preventing” and “prevention” also include delaying the onsetof a disease and/or its attendant symptoms and reducing a subject's riskof acquiring a disease.

As used herein, the term “therapeutically effective amount” refers tothat amount of a compound of formula (I) or a pharmaceuticallyacceptable salt or a stereoisomer thereof; or a composition comprisingthe compound of formula (I) or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt or astereoisomer thereof, effective in producing the desired therapeuticresponse in a particular patient suffering from a diseases or disorder,in particular their use in diseases or disorder associated with cancer.Particularly, the term “therapeutically effective amount” includes theamount of the compound of formula (I) or a pharmaceutically acceptablesalt or a stereoisomer thereof, when administered, that induces apositive modification in the disease or disorder to be treated or issufficient to prevent development of, or alleviate to some extent, oneor more of the symptoms of the disease or disorder being treated in asubject. In respect of the therapeutic amount of the compound, theamount of the compound used for the treatment of a subject is low enoughto avoid undue or severe side effects, within the scope of sound medicaljudgment can also be considered. The therapeutically effective amount ofthe compound or composition will be varied with the particular conditionbeing treated, the severity of the condition being treated or prevented,the duration of the treatment, the nature of concurrent therapy, the ageand physical condition of the end user, the specific compound orcomposition employed the particular pharmaceutically acceptable carrierutilized.

“Pharmaceutically acceptable” means that, which is useful in preparing apharmaceutical composition that is generally safe, non-toxic and neitherbiologically nor otherwise undesirable and includes that which isacceptable for veterinary as well as human pharmaceutical use.

“Pharmaceutically acceptable salt” refers to a product obtained byreaction of the compound of the present invention with a suitable acidor a base and that possesses the desired pharmacological activity of theparent compound. Pharmaceutically acceptable salts of the compounds ofthis invention include those derived from suitable inorganic and organicacids and bases. Such salts include: acid addition salts, formed withinorganic acids such as hydrochloric acid, hydrobromic acid, sulfuricacid, nitric acid, phosphoric acid, and the like; or formed with organicacids such as acetic acid, propionic acid, hexanoic acid,cyclopentanepropionic acid, glycolic acid, pyruvic acid, lactic acid,malonic acid, succinic acid, malic acid, maleic acid, fumaric acid,tartaric acid, citric acid, benzoic acid, 3-(4-hydroxybenzoyl)benzoicacid, cinnamic acid, mandelic acid, methane sulfonic acid, ethanesulfonic acid, 1,2-ethane-disulfonic acid, 2-hydroxyethanesulfonic acid,benzene sulfonic acid, 4-chlorobenzenesulfonic acid,2-naphthalenesulfonic acid, 4-toluenesulfonic acid, camphor sulfonicacid, 4-methylbicyclo[2.2.2]-oct-2-ene-1-carboxylic acid, glucoheptonicacid, 3-phenylpropionic acid, trimethylacetic acid, tertiary butylaceticacid, lauryl sulfuric acid, gluconic acid, glutamic acid, hydroxylnaphthoic acid, salicylic acid, stearic acid, muconic acid, and thelike. Certain compounds of the invention (compounds of formula (I)) canform pharmaceutically acceptable salts with various organic bases suchas lysine, arginine, guanidine, diethanolamine or metformin.

The term “stereoisomers” refers to any enantiomers, diastereoisomers, orgeometrical isomers of the compounds of Formula (I), wherever they arechiral or when they bear one or more double bonds. When the compounds ofthe Formula (I) and related formulae are chiral, they can exist inracemic or in optically active form. It should be understood that theinvention encompasses all stereochemical isomeric forms, includingdiastereomeric, enantiomeric and epimeric forms, as well as d-isomersand l-isomers and mixtures thereof. Individual stereoisomers ofcompounds can be prepared synthetically from commercially availablestarting materials which contain chiral centers or by preparation ofmixtures of enantiomeric products followed by separation such asconversion to a mixture of diastereomers followed by separation orrecrystallization, chromatographic techniques, direct separation ofenantiomers on chiral chromatographic columns, or any other appropriatemethod known in the art. Starting compounds of particularstereochemistry are either commercially available or can be made andresolved by techniques known in the art. Additionally, the compounds ofthe present invention may exist as geometric isomers. The presentinvention includes all cis, trans, syn, anti, entgegen (E) and zusammen(Z) isomers as well as the appropriate mixtures thereof.

EXPERIMENTAL SECTION Development of CDK12/13 Specific Inhibitor

The primary aim of the present invention was to improve the CDK12/13specificity of the compounds disclosed in WO 2016/193939. Surprisingly,it was found that by altering the substituent relationship of thecentral aromatic ring from a 1,3 relationship (i.e. meta substituted) toa 1,4 relationship (i.e. para substituted), the selectivity of thecompound for the CDK12/13 receptor was greatly improved.

For example, modifying compound-A (compound no. 84 in WO 2016/193939) bychanging the substituent relationship of the central aromatic moietyfrom meta to para (thereby producing compound-15 of the presentinvention) resulted in a significant loss of binding at the CDK7receptor whilst maintaining excellent binding at the CDK12/13 receptor.

Parameter Compound A Compound 15 Jurkat Cells, CDK12 305.4 204.4 TargetOcc₅₀ (nM) Jurkat Cells, CDK7 129.9 1671 Target Occ₅₀ (nM) RatioCDK7/CDK12 0.425 8.175

Compound-15 shows >8 folds binding affinity towards CDK12 in comparisonto CDK7; whereas Compound-A shows 0.4 fold binding affinity towardsCDK12 as compared to that in CDK7.

Accordingly, reducing the binding affinity of the compound for CDK7whilst maintaining or improving the binding affinity for CDK12/13results in an inhibitor that selectively targets CDK12/13 over CDK7. Thefollowing sets out the synthesis and evaluation of further exemplaryCDK12/13 inhibitors of the invention having a central aromatic groupwith the 1,4 substituent relationship.

General Modes of Preparation:

Following general guidelines applies to all experimental proceduresdescribed here. Until otherwise stated, experiments are performed underpositive pressure of nitrogen, temperature describes are the externaltemperature (i.e. oil bath temperature). Reagents and solvents receivedfrom vendors are used as such without any further drying orpurification. Molarities mentioned here for reagents in solutions areapproximate were not verified by a prior titration with a standard. Allreactions were stirred under magnetic stir bar. Cooling to temperaturesbelow 0° C. was done using a bath of either acetone/dry ice or wetice/salts. Magnesium sulfate and sodium sulfate were used as solventdrying agent after reaction work up and are interchangeable. Removing ofsolvents under reduced pressure or under vacuum means distilling ofsolvents in rotary evaporator.

Compounds of this invention may be made by synthetic chemical processes,examples of which are shown herein. It is meant to be understood thatthe order of the steps in the processes may be varied, that reagents,solvents and reaction conditions may be substituted for thosespecifically mentioned and that vulnerable moieties may be protected anddeprotected, as necessary.

The specifics of the process for preparing compounds of the presentinvention are detailed in the experimental section.

The present invention shall be illustrated by means of some examples,which are not construed to be viewed as limiting the scope of theinvention.

Unless otherwise stated, work-up includes distribution of the reactionmixture between the organic and aqueous phases, separation of layers anddrying the organic layer over anhydrous sodium sulphate, filtration andevaporation of the solvent. Purification, unless otherwise mentioned,includes purification by silica gel chromatographic techniques,generally using ethyl acetate/petroleum ether mixture of a suitablepolarity as the mobile phase.

Analysis for the compounds of the present invention unless mentioned,was conducted in the general methods well known to the person skilled inthe art. Having described the invention with reference to certainpreferred embodiments, other embodiments will become apparent to oneskilled in the art from consideration of the specification. Theinvention is further defined by reference to the following examples,describing in detail the analysis of the compounds of the invention.

It will be apparent to those skilled in the art that many modifications,both to materials and methods, may be practiced without departing fromthe scope of the invention. Some of the intermediates were taken to nextstep based on TLC results, without further characterization, unlessotherwise specified.

The following abbreviations refer respectively to the definitionsherein: EtOH (Ethanol); rt (Retention time); RT (Room temperature); DMF(Dimethylformamide); h (hour); THF (tetrahydrofuran); HATU(1-[Bis(dimethylamino)methylene]-1H-1,2,3-triazolo[4,5-b]pyridinium3-oxid-hexafluorophosphate); LCMS (Liquid chromatography massspectroscopy); HCl (Hydrochloric acid); DCM, CH₂Cl₂ (Dichloromethane);TFA (Trifluoroacetic acid); TLC (Thin layer chromatography); DIPEA(Diisopropyl Ethyl amine); Na₂SO₄ (Sodium sulphate); ACN/CH₃CN(Acetonitrile); Pd(PPh₃)₄ (Tetrakis[triphenylphosphine]palladium(0));MeOH (Methanol); (COCl)₂ (Oxalyl chloride); DMSO-D₆ (Dimethylsulfoxide-d); HPLC (High pressure liquid chromatography); TEA (triethylamine), Cs₂CO₃ (Cesium carbonate); MHz (megahertz); s (singlet); m(multiplet); and d (doublet).NMM (N-Methylmorpholine); n-BuLi (n-Butyllithium); H₂O₂ (Hydrogen peroxide); LiOH (Lithium hydroxide); PtO₂(Platinum(IV) oxide); KHMDS (Potassium bis(trimethylsilyl)amidesolution); TBAF (Tetra-n-butylammonium fluoride).

SYNTHESIS OF INTERMEDIATES Intermediate-1: Synthesis of2-(6-chloropyridin-3-yl)-3-methylbutanoic acid

2-(6-chloropyridin-3-yl)acetic acid (4 g, 24 mmol) in THF (30 mL) wasadded to a solution of 1M KHMDS (55 mL, 55 mmol) in THF at −78° C. overa period of 10 min. Reaction mass was stirred for 1 h at the sametemperature, followed by drop wise addition of isopropyl iodide (5.17 g,30 mmol) over a period of 5 min. Reaction mixture was warm to roomtemperature and stirred overnight. Reaction mass was quenched with 2NHCl and organic layer was separated from aqueous layer. Aqueous layerwas further extracted with ethyl acetate and combined organic layer wasdried over anhydrous sodium sulphate and concentrated under reducedpressure to afford crude compound. Crude was further purified withsilica column chromatography by eluting with ethylacetate:hexane (30:70)mixture as mobile phase to afford pure title compound (3.7 g, 74%).LCMS: m/z=214 (M+H)⁺.

Intermediate-2: Synthesis of tert-butyl5-(2-(4-bromophenyl)propanamido)-3-cyclopropyl-1H-pyrazole-1-carboxylate

2-(4-bromophenyl)propanoic acid (1 g, 4.36 mmol) (synthesis carried outas described in reference WO2016/193939 A1) was taken in DCM (10 mL) at0° C. with catalytic amount of DMF and added oxalyl chloride (0.82 g,6.54 mmol), allowed to stir the reaction mass at room temperature for1.5 h. Concentrated the reaction mass under vacuum and the residue wasdissolved in dry DCM (5 mL) and added to the cooled solution oftert-butyl 5-amino-3-cyclopropyl-1H-pyrazole-1-carboxylate (0.97 g, 4.36mmol) (synthesis carried out as described in reference TetrahedronLetters, 2005, vol. 46, #6 p. 933-935), TEA (1.1 mL, 8.72 mmol) in DCM(10 mL) at 0° C. The resultant reaction mass was stirred at roomtemperature for 2 h, and diluted with DCM then washed with waterfollowed by brine solution. The organic layer was dried over anhydroussodium sulphate, concentrated under vacuum and crude compound waspurified with silica column chromatography by eluting with 10%-30%hexane-ethyl acetate to afford the title compound (1 g, 53%). LCMS:m/z=336.1 (M-Boc+2).

The compounds listed in below Table-1 was prepared by procedure similarto the one described in Intermediate-2 with appropriate variations inreactants. The characterization data of the compounds are summarizedherein the below table.

TABLE 1 Intermediate No. Structure Characterization data 3

¹HNMR (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz): δ 10.15 (s, 1H), 7.55 (d, 2H), 7.35 (d, 2H),6.33 (s, 1H), 3.54-3.51 (m, 1H), 2.30-2.20 (m, 1H), 1.84-1.78 (m, 1H),1.42 (s, 9H), 0.98-0.96 (m, 3H), 0.88-0.86 (m, 2H), 0.67-0.64 (m, 5H).LCMS: m/z = 464.05 (M + H)⁺. 4

¹HNMR (CDCl3, 400 MHz): δ 10.36 (s, 1H), 8.37 (d, 1H), 7.28-7.09 (m,1H), 7.34-7.31 (m, 1H), 6.37 (s, 1H), 3.77-3.69 (m, 1H), 1.99-1.93 (m,1H), 1.63 (d, 3H), 1.53 (s, 9H), 0.96-0.91 (m, 2H), 0.95-0.70 (m, 2H).LCMS: m/z = 391.9 (M + H)⁺. 5

¹HNMR (CDCl3, 400 MHz): δ 10.41 (s, 1H), 8.34 (d, 1H), 7.84 (m, 1H),7.30-7.26 (m, 1H), 6.39 (s, 1H), 3.06-3.02 (m, 1H), 2.44- 2.36 (m, 1H),1.98-1.92 (m, 1H), 1.54 (s, 9H), 1.12-0.98 (m, 3H), 0.88-0.86 (m, 2H),0.75-0.70 (m, 5H). LCMS: m/z = 419.2 (M + H)⁺. 7

¹HNMR (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz): δ 10.20 (s, 1H), 8.34-8.33 (m, 1H), 7.81-7.78(m, 1H), 7.51-7.48 (m, 1H), 6.31 (s, 1H), 3.89 (s, 2H), 1.90-1.85 (m,1H), 1.56 (s, 9H), 0.93- 0.86 (m, 2H), 0.68-0.63 (m, 2H). LCMS: m/z =377.10 (M + H)⁺.

Intermediate-6: Synthesis of tert-butyl(S)-5-(2-(4-bromophenyl)propanamido)-3-cyclopropyl-1H-pyrazole-1-carboxylate

Step-i: Synthesis of(S)-4-benzyl-3-((S)-2-(4-bromophenyl)propanoyl)oxazolidin-2-one

To a solution of 2-(4-bromophenyl) propanoic acid (65 g, 0.28 mol) inTHF (500 mL), N-methylmorpholine (33 mL, 0.3 mol) and Pivolylchloride(37 mL, 0.3 mol) was added sequentially at 0° C. Reaction mixture waswarm to room temperature and stirred for 3 h. Meanwhile in another RBFn-BuLi (2.5 M in Hexane, 116 mL, 0.28 mol) was added to solution of(S)-4-Benzyl-2-oxazolidinone (50 g, 0.28 mol) in THF at −78° C. andstirred for 1 h. Earlier made reaction mixture was added to this mixtureslowly at −78° C. for 0.5 h and stirred for 1 h at same temperature.Reaction was quenched with saturated NH₄Cl solution and organic phasewas separated from aqueous layer. Aqueous layer was further extractedwith ethyl acetate and combined organic layer was dried over anhydroussodium sulphate and concentrated under reduced pressure to afford crudecompound. Crude product having mixture of(S)-4-benzyl-3-((S)-2-(4-bromophenyl)propanoyl)oxazolidin-2-one and(S)-4-benzyl-3-((R)-2-(4-bromophenyl)propanoyl)oxazolidin-2-one werepurified with silica column chromatography by eluting with 97%-30%hexane-ethyl acetate to isolate desired product(S)-4-benzyl-3-((S)-2-(4-bromophenyl)propanoyl)oxazolidin-2-one (42 g,38.5%), LCMS: m/z=386 (M−H)⁻, Chiral HPLC: 98.84%, rt: 7.54 min.

Step-ii: Synthesis of (S)-2-(4-bromophenyl)propanoic acid

LiOH (9.3 g, 0.22 mol) was dissolved in water (150 mL) and added tosolution of(S)-4-benzyl-3-((S)-2-(4-bromophenyl)propanoyl)oxazolidin-2-one (42 g,0.11 mol) in THF (250 mL) and H₂O₂(30% w/v solution, 40 mL, 0.33 mol) at0° C. Resultant mixture was brought to room temperature and stir for 2h. Reaction mass was quenched with saturated Na₂SO₃ solution and dilutedwith ether. Organic phase was separated from aqueous layer and washedwith ethyl acetate twice. Separated aqueous layer was acidified using 2NHCl and extracted with DCM twice, washed with brine, dried overanhydrous sodium sulphate and concentrated under vacuum to get crudecompound. Crude was further purified by using ethylacetate:hexane (3:97)mixture as mobile phase to afford pure title compound (17 g, 67%). ¹HNMR(DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz): δ 12.4 (s, 1H), 7.53-7.49 (m, 2H), 7.27-7.22 (m,2H), 3.71-3.64 (m, 1H), 1.33 (d, 3H), LCMS: m/z=228.9 (M−H)⁺, HPLC:99.60%, rt: 6.51 min, Chiral HPLC; 99.33%, rt: 8.91 min.

Step-iii: Synthesis of tert-butyl(S)-5-(2-(4-bromophenyl)propanamido)-3-cyclopropyl-1H-pyrazole-1-carboxylate

(S)-2-(4-bromophenyl) propanoic acid (16.5 g, 73 mmol) was dissolved indry DCM (100 mL) and added oxalyl chloride (11.1 g, 88 mmol) at 0° C.followed by dropwise addition of catalytic amount of DMF and stirred for30 min at the same temperature. Reaction mass was warm to roomtemperature and stirred for another 2 h. Excess of solvent and oxalylchloride was evaporated under normal reduce pressure. Residue wasre-dissolved in toluene and added to the solution of tert-butyl5-amino-3-cyclopropyl-1H-pyrazole-1-carboxylate (16.5 g, 73.6 mmol) and1,8-Bis(dimethylamino)naphthalene (Proton sponge) (15.6 g, 73 mmol) intoluene (250 mL) at 0° C. Reaction mixture was stirred for 2 h thensolvent was removed under reduce pressure and residue was dissolved inDCM, washed with water, dried over anhydrous sodium sulphate andevaporated to get brown residue. Crude compound was further purified bysilica column chromatography (10% of Ethyl acetate in hexane) to get thepure compound (15 g, 47%). LCMS: m/z=434.05 (M+H)⁺, HPLC: 96.10%, rt:5.44 min, Chiral HPLC; 98.84%, rt: 6.64 min.

Intermediate-7: Synthesis of tert-butyl4-(4-(1-methoxy-1-oxopropan-2-yl)phenyl)piperazine-1-carboxylate

To a degassed solution of methyl 2-(4-bromophenyl)propanoate (5 g, 20.5mmol) and tert-butyl piperazine-1-carboxylate (3.83 g, 20.5 mmol) in1,4-Dioxane (50 mL) was added Cs₂CO₃ (13.37 g, 41.16 mmol). The reactionmass was allowed to stir for 10 min with degassing and added Xphos (1.95g, 4.1 mmol) followed by Pd(OAc)₂ (0.46 g, 2.05 mmol), heated thereaction mass for 5 h at 100° C. in a sealed tube. Reaction mixturecooled to RT and filtered on celite bed, layers were separated forfiltrate and re-extracted aqueous layer with ethyl acetate. The combinedorganic layer was evaporated to dryness and crude material was purifiedby silica column chromatography by eluting with 30%-50% ethyl acetate inhexane to get desired pure compound (6 g, 83%). LCMS: m/z=349.1 (M+H)⁺.

The present invention is further exemplified, but not limited, by thefollowing examples that illustrate the preparation of compoundsaccording to the invention.

Example 1 Synthesis of2-(4-(1-acryloyl-1,2,3,6-tetrahydropyridin-4-yl)phenyl)-N-(5-cyclopropyl-1H-pyrazol-3-yl)propanamide.(Compound 1)

Step i: Synthesis of tert-butyl4-(4-(1-((5-cyclopropyl-1H-pyrazol-3-yl)amino)-1-oxopropan-2-yl)phenyl)-3,6-dihydropyridine-1(2H)-carboxylate

To a degas solution of tert-butyl5-(2-(4-bromophenyl)propanamido)-3-cyclopropyl-1H-pyrazole-1-carboxylate(1.5 g, 3.45 mmol) (Intermediate-2) in 1,4-dioxane (40 mL), Cesiumcarbonate (2.25 g, 6.9 mmol) dissolved in water (2.0 M solution) andtert-butyl4-(4,4,5,5-tetramethyl-1,3,2-dioxaborolan-2-yl)-3,6-dihydropyridine-1(2H)-carboxylate(1.5 g, 4.8 mmol) were added and resultant solution was degassed for 10min. Pd(PPh₃)₄ (0.2 g, 5 mol %) was added and mixture was heated at 100°C. for 4 h. Reaction mass filtered through celite and organic layer wasseparated, washed with brine and dried over anhydrous sodium sulphate toyield crude title compound. Crude was further purified using flashchromatography using ethylacetate:hexane (1:1) mixture as eluent toafford title compound (1.25 g, 83%), LCMS: m/z=437.1 (M+H)⁺.

Step ii: Synthesis ofN-(5-cyclopropyl-1H-pyrazol-3-yl)-2-(4-(1,2,3,6-tetrahydropyridin-4-yl)phenyl)propanamide

To a solution of tert-butyl4-(4-(1-((5-cyclopropyl-1H-pyrazol-3-yl)amino)-1-oxopropan-2-yl)phenyl)-3,6-dihydropyridine-1(2H)-carboxylate(0.7 g, 1.6 mmol) in DCM (10 mL), Triflouroaceticacid (1.0 mL) was addedat 0° C. Resultant mixture was slowly brought to room temperature andstir for 3 h. Excess of solvent was removed under reduce pressure andresidue was suspended in saturated sodium bicarbonate solution. Aqueouslayer was extracted thrice with ethyl acetate and combined organic layerwas dried over sodium sulphate and concentrated to afford title compound(0.53 g, 99%), LCMS: m/z=337.1 (M+H)⁺.

Step iii: Synthesis of2-(4-(1-acryloyl-1,2,3,6-tetrahydropyridin-4-yl)phenyl)-N-(5-cyclopropyl-1H-pyrazol-3-yl)propanamide

N-(5-cyclopropyl-1H-pyrazol-3-yl)-2-(4-(1,2,3,6-tetrahydropyridin-4-yl)phenyl)propanamide (0.2 g, 0.6 mmol) was dissolved in mixture of 10 mL ACN:H₂O(9:1). DIPEA (0.2 mL, 1.55 mmol) and acryloyl chloride (0.05 g, 0.6mmol) were added to above solution at 0° C. and resultant mixture wasstirred for 30 min. Reaction mass was quenched with water and dilutedwith DCM. Organic layer was separated and aqueous layer was furtherextracted with DCM. Combined organic layer was dried over sodiumsulphate and concentrated to afford crude compound. Crude was furtherpurified using flash chromatography using MeOH:DCM (2:98) mixture aseluent to afford title compound (0.1 g, 42%). ¹HNMR (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz):δ 12.1 (s, 1H), 10.39 (s, 1H), 7.39-7.31 (m, 4H), 6.92-6.72 (m, 1H),6.15-6.12 (m, 3H), 5.72-5.68 (m, 1H), 4.24-4.15 (m, 2H), 3.83-3.70 (m,3H), 2.43-2.41 (m, 2H), 1.84-1.78 (m, 1H), 1.34 (d, 3H), 0.88-0.86 (m,2H), 0.62-0.58 (m, 2H). LCMS: m/z=391.3 (M+H)⁺; HPLC: 95.62%, rt: 6.87min.

The compounds listed in below Table-2 were prepared by procedure similarto the one described in Example 1 with appropriate variations inreactants, quantities of reagents, protections and de-protections,solvents and reaction conditions. The characterization data of thecompounds are summarized herein the below table.

TABLE 2 Comp. No. Structure Characterization data  2

¹HNMR (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz): δ 12.1 (s, 1H), 10.39 (s, 1H), 7.39-7.31 (m,4H), 6.92- 6.72 (m, 1H), 6.15-6.12 (m, 3H), 5.72-5.68 (m, 1H), 4.24-4.15(m, 2H), 3.83-3.70 (m, 3H), 2.43-2.41 (m, 2H), 1.84-1.78 (m, 1H), 1.34(d, 3H), 0.88-0.86 (m, 2H), 0.62-0.58 (m, 2H). LCMS: m/z = 391.3 (M +H)⁺; HPLC: 98.85%, rt: 6.88 min.; Chiral HPLC: 99.05%, rt: 6.04 min.  3

¹HNMR (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz): δ 12.1 (s, 1H), 10.41 (s, 1H), 7.37-7.32 (m,4H), 6.95- 6.80 (m, 1H), 6.15-6.12 (m, 3H), 5.71-5.68 (m, 1H), 4.25-4.15(m, 2H), 3.75-3.72 (m, 3H), 3.28-3.25 (m, 2H), 2.51-2.49 (m, 1H),1.84-1.80 (m, 1H), 0.95-0.93 (m, 3H), 0.86- 0.84 (m, 2H), 0.63-0.60 (m,5H). LCMS: m/z = 419.65 (M + H)⁺; HPLC: 95.42%, rt: 11.24 min.  4

¹HNMR (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz): δ 12.1 (s, 1H), 10.51 (s, 1H), 8.50 (s, 1H),7.75-7.70 (m, 1H), 7.52-7.51 (m, 1H), 6.92-6.72 (m, 1H), 6.66-6.11 (m,1H), 6.15-6.12 (m, 3H), 5.72-5.68 (m, 1H), 4.41-4.21 (m, 2H), 3.90- 3.80(m, 1H), 3.78-3.62 (m, 1H), 2.53-2.51 (m, 2H), 1.84-1.78 (m, 1H), 1.39(d, 3H), 0.88-0.86 (m, 2H), 0.62-0.60 (m, 2H). LCMS: m/z = 392.35 (M +H)⁺; HPLC: 97.18%, rt: 6.02 min.  5

¹HNMR (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz): δ 12.1 (s, 1H), 10.51 (s, 1H), 8.50 (s, 1H),7.75-7.70 (m, 1H), 7.52-7.51 (m, 1H), 6.92-6.72 (m, 1H), 6.66-6.11 (m,1H), 6.15-6.12 (m, 3H), 5.72-5.68 (m, 1H), 4.41-4.21 (m, 2H), 3.90- 3.80(m, 1H), 3.78-3.62 (m, 1H), 2.53-2.51 (m, 2H), 1.84-1.78 (m, 1H), 1.39(d, 3H), 0.88-0.86 (m, 2H), 0.62-0.60 (m, 2H). LCMS: m/z = 392.35 (M +H)⁺; HPLC: 90%, rt: 7.88 min.; Chiral HPLC: 90.01%, rt: 5.48 min.  6

¹HNMR (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz): δ 12.1 (s, 1H), 10.51 (s, 1H), 8.50 (s, 1H),7.75-7.70 (m, 1H), 7.52-7.51 (m, 1H), 6.92-6.72 (m, 1H), 6.66-6.11 (m,1H), 6.15-6.12 (m, 3H), 5.72-5.68 (m, 1H), 4.41-4.21 (m, 2H), 3.90- 3.80(m, 1H), 3.78-3.62 (m, 1H), 2.53-2.51 (m, 2H), 1.84-1.78 (m, 1H), 1.39(d, 3H), 0.88-0.86 (m, 2H), 0.62-0.60 (m, 2H). LCMS: m/z = 392.35 (M +H)⁺; HPLC: 95.38%, rt: 5.03 min.; Chiral HPLC: 94.01%, rt: 10.22 min.  7

¹HNMR (CDCl₃, 400 MHz): δ 8.45 (s, 1H), 7.93-7.91 (m, 1H), 7.82-7.78 (m,1H), 7.34- 7.31 (m, 1H), 6.70-6.55 (m, 2H), 6.34-6.25 (m, 1H), 5.50-5.48(m, 1H), 4.33-423 (m, 2H), 3.90-3.88 (m, 1H), 3.78-3.62 (m, 1H),2.95-2.93 (m, 1H), 2.72-2.62 (m, 2H), 1.88- 1.84 (m, 1H), 1.08-1.07 (m,3H), 0.93-0.91 (m, 2H), 0.73-0.69 (m, 5H). LCMS: m/z = 420.0 (M + H)⁺;HPLC: 98.57%, rt: 5.74 min.  8

¹HNMR (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz): δ 12.1 (s, 1H), 10.41 (s, 1H), 8.11 (d,1H),7.36-7.30 (m, 4H), 6.27-6.24 (m, 1H), 6.14-6.05 (m, 3H), 5.60 (d,1H), 3.92-3.85 (m, 1H), 3.83- 3.80 (m, 1H), 2.51-2.39 (m, 3H), 2.10-2.06(m, 1H), 1.95-1.92 (m, 1H), 1.82-1.80 (m, 1H), 1.63-1.60 (m, 1H), 1.36(d, 3H), 0.89- 0.87 (m, 2H), 0.62-0.61 (m, 2H). LCMS: m/z = 405.4 (M +H)⁺; HPLC: 99.32%, rt: 6.90 min.  9

¹HNMR (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz): δ 12.1 (s, 1H), 10.37 (s, 1H), 7.30-7.24 (m,4H), 6.79- 6.76 (m, 1H), 6.12-6.06 (m, 3H), 5.66 (m, 1H), 4.18-4.13 (m,2H), 3.81-3.69 (m, 4H), 2.66-2.57 (m, 1H), 1.86-1.80 (m, 3H), 1.34 (d,3H), 0.89-0.87 (m, 2H), 0.62-0.61 (m, 2H). LCMS: m/z = 405.1 (M + H)⁺;HPLC: 94.63%, rt: 10.31 min. 29

1HNMR (DMSO-d6, 400 MHz): δ 12.10 (s, 1H), 10.44 (s, 1H), 7.30-7.28 (m,1H), 7.17- 7.14 (m, 2H), 6.90-6.50 (m, 2H), 6.15-6.12 (m, 1H), 5.95-5.94(m, 1H), 5.71-5.69 (m, 1H), 4.25-4.15 (m, 2H), 3.85-3.83 (m, 1H),3.75-3.71 (m, 2H), 2.40-2.32 (m, 2H), 1.81- 1.80 (m, 1H), 1.36-1.34 (m,3H), 0.89-0.86 (m, 2H), 0.62-0.61 (m, 2H). LCMS: m/z = 408.90 (M + H)+;HPLC: 94.37%, rt: 6.30 min. 34

¹HNMR (CDCl₃, 400 MHz): δ 8.29-8.15 (d, 1H), 7.33-7.31 (m, 4H),6.67-6.58 (m, 1H), 6.33-6.27 (m, 3H), 5.72-5.68 (m, 1H), 4.46- 4.34 (m,2H), 3.80-3.77 (m, 1H), 3.68-3.64 (m, 2H), 2.38-2.36 (m, 2H), 1.80-1.77(m, 1H), 1.55 (d, 3H), 0.91-0.89 (m, 2H), 0.69- 0.67 (m, 2H). LCMS: m/z= 391.60 (M + H)⁺; HPLC: 97.52%, rt: 6.88 min.; Chiral HPLC: 96.88%, rt:7.96 min. 35

¹HNMR (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz): δ 12.1 (s, 1H), 10.41 (s, 1H), 8.50 (s, 1H),7.74 (d, 1H), 6.95-6.80 (m, 2H), 6.15-6.12 (m, 2H), 5.81-5.68 (m, 1H),4.61-4.50 (m, 2H), 3.89- 3.87 (m, 2H), 3.68-3.66 (m, 2H), 2.41-2.30 (m,2H), 1.88-1.81 (m, 1H), 1.39 (d, 3H), 0.89-0.87 (m, 2H), 0.86-0.84 (m,2H), 0.63- 0.60 (m, 5H). LCMS: m/z = 392.35 (M + H)⁺; HPLC: 95.61%, rt:9.07 min. 36

¹HNMR (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz): δ 12.1 (s, 1H), 10.41 (s, 1H), 8.50 (s, 1H),7.74 (d, 1H), 6.95-6.80 (m, 2H), 6.15-6.12 (m, 2H), 5.81-5.68 (m, 1H),4.61-4.50 (m, 2H), 3.89- 3.87 (m, 2H), 3.68-3.66 (m, 2H), 2.41-2.30 (m,2H), 1.88-1.81 (m, 1H), 1.39 (d, 3H), 0.89-0.87 (m, 2H), 0.86-0.84 (m,2H), 0.63- 0.60 (m, 5H). LCMS: m/z = 392.35 (M + H)⁺; HPLC: 96.62%, rt:9.07 min, Chiral HPLC: 99.06%, rt; 17.5 min. 37

¹HNMR (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz): δ 12.1 (s, 1H), 10.41 (s, 1H), 8.50 (s, 1H),7.74 (d, 1H), 6.95-6.80 (m, 2H), 6.15-6.12 (m, 2H), 5.81- 5.68 (m, 1H),4.61-4.50 (m, 2H), 3.89-3.87 (m, 2H), 3.68-3.66 (m, 2H), 2.41-2.30 (m,2H), 1.88-1.81 (m, 1H), 1.39 (d, 3H), 0.89- 0.87 (m, 2H), 0.86-0.84 (m,2H), 0.63-0.60 (m, 5H). LCMS: m/z = 392.35 (M + H)⁺; HPLC: 99.84%, rt:9.07 min, Chiral HPLC: 99.33%, rt: 22.57 min. 38

¹HNMR (CDCl₃, 400 MHz): 9.49-9.31 (m, 1H), 8.47-8.39 (m, 1H), 7.69-7.64(m, 1H), 7.39-7.22 (m, 1H), 6.58-6.42 (m, 3H), 6.32- 6.30 (m, 1H),6.22-6.20 (m, 1H), 5.77-5.73 (m, 1H), 4.72-4.68 (m, 2H), 4.54-4.52 (m,1H), 3.76-3.69 (m, 1H), 1.83-1.77 (m, 1H), 1.52 (d, 3H), 0.92-0.87 (m,2H), 0.71-0.68 (m, 2H). LCMS: m/z = 378.12 (M + H)⁺; HPLC: 96.64%, rt:6.23 min. 39

¹HNMR (CDCl₃, 400 MHz): δ 8.47-8.45 (m, 1H), 7.88-7.85 (m, 1H),7.73-7.71 (m, 1H), 7.52-7.45 (m, 1H), 6.74-6.61 (m, 2H), 6.34- 6.31 (m,2H), 5.73-5.70 (m, 1H), 4.62-4.58 (m, 2H), 3.83-3.80 (m, 1H), 3.70-3.67(m, 1H), 3.36-3.33 (m, 1H), 2.42-2.38 (m, 1H), 2.26-2.17 (m, 1H),1.88-1.76 (m, 2H), 0.93- 0.91 (m, 5H), 0.73-0.69 (m, 2H). LCMS: m/z =406.4 (M + H)⁺; HPLC: 99.44%, rt: 6.66 min. 40

¹HNMR (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz): δ 12.1 (s, 1H), 10.41 (s, 1H), 7.86-7.38 (m,4H), 7.07- 6.85 (m, 2H), 6.29-6.26 (m, 1H), 6.15-6.11 (m, 2H), 5.76-5.66(m, 1H), 4.54-4.21 (m, 2H), 3.83-3.68 (m, 2H), 3.34-3.26 (m, 1H),2.41-2.31 (m, 2H), 1.82-1.80 (m, 1H), 0.96- 0.94 (m, 3H), 0.93-0.87 (m,2H), 0.85-0.61 (m, 5H). LCMS: m/z = 418.19 (M + H)⁺; HPLC: 95.12%, rt:12.60 min. 42

1HNMR (DMSO-d6, 400 MHz): 12.05 (s, 1H), 10.45 (s, 1H), 7.33-7.30 (m,1H), 7.20- 7.16 (m, 2H), 6.87-6.83 (m, 1H), 6.14-6.06 (m, 3H), 5.75-5.65(m, 1H), 4.31 (s, 2H), 3.87-3.85 (m, 1H), 3.70-3.67 (m, 2H), 2.31- 2.27(m, 2H), 1.84-1.82 (m, 1H), 1.38-1.35 (m, 3H), 0.90-0.88 (m, 2H),0.65-0.62 (m, 2H). LCMS: m/z = 408.90 (M + H)+; HPLC: 95.80%, rt: 11.80min. 43

1HNMR (DMSO-d6, 400 MHz): 12.40 (s, 1H), 10.53 (s, 1H), 8.46 (s, 1H),7.77-7.75 (m, 1H), 7.65-7.61 (m, 1H), 6.90-6.86 (m, 1H), 6.79-6.74 (m,1H), 6.14-6.09 (m, 2H), 5.70-5.68 (m, 1H), 4.53-4.49 (m, 2H), 3.69- 3.65(m, 2H), 2.47-3.30 (m, 4H), 1.81-1.80 (m, 1H), 0.97-0.96 (m, 3H),0.88-0.86 (m, 2H). 0.64-0.60 (m, 5H) LCMS: m/z = 420.20 (M + H)+; HPLC:98.30%, rt: 6.91 min. 44

1HNMR (DMSO-d6, 400 MHz): 12.10 (s, 1H), 10.44 (s, 1H), 7.30-7.28 (m,1H), 7.17- 7.14 (m, 2H), 6.90-6.50 (m, 2H), 6.15-6.12 (m, 1H), 5.95-5.94(m, 1H), 5.71-5.69 (m, 1H), 4.25-4.15 (m, 2H), 3.85-3.83 (m, 1H),3.75-3.71 (m, 2H), 2.40-2.32 (m, 2H), 1.81- 1.80 (m, 1H), 1.36-1.34 (m,3H), 0.89-0.86 (m, 2H), 0.62-0.61 (m, 2H). LCMS: m/z = 408.90 (M + H)+;HPLC: 96.47%, rt: 6.31 min; Chiral HPLC: 99.26%, rt: 7.95 min. 45

1HNMR (DMSO-d6, 400 MHz): 12.10 (s, 1H), 10.44 (s, 1H), 7.30-7.28 (m,1H), 7.17- 7.14 (m, 2H), 6.90-6.50 (m, 2H), 6.15-6.12 (m, 1H), 5.95-5.94(m, 1H), 5.71-5.69 (m, 1H), 4.25-4.15 (m, 2H), 3.85-3.83 (m, 1H),3.75-3.71 (m, 2H), 2.40-2.32 (m, 2H), 1.81- 1.80 (m, 1H), 1.36-1.34 (m,3H), 0.89-0.86 (m, 2H), 0.62-0.61 (m, 2H). LCMS: m/z = 408.90 (M + H)+;HPLC: 98.34%, rt: 6.33 min; Chiral HPLC: 98.35%, rt: 9.59 min. 46

¹HNMR (CDCl₃, 400 MHz): 9.49-9.31 (m, 1H), 8 47-8.39 (m, 1H), 7.69-7.64(m, 1H), 7.39-7.22 (m, 1H), 6.58-6.42 (m, 3H), 6.32- 6.30 (m, 1H),6.22-6.20 (m, 1H), 5.77-5.73 (m, 1H), 4.72-4.68 (m, 2H), 4.54-4.52 (m,1H), 3.76-3.69 (m, 1H), 1.83-1.77 (m, 1H), 1.52 (d, 3H), 0.92-0.87 (m,2H). 0.71-0.68 (m, 2H). LCMS: m/z = 378.12 (M + H)⁺; HPLC: 96.64%, rt:6.20 min, Chiral HPLC: 98.16%, rt: 7.76 min. 47

¹HNMR (CDCl₃, 400 MHz): 9.49-9.31 (m, 1H), 8.47-8.39 (m, 1H), 7.69-7.64(m, 1H), 7.39-7.22 (m, 1H), 6.58-6.42 (m, 3H), 6.32- 6.30 (m, 1H),6.22-6.20 (m, 1H), 5.77-5.73 (m, 1H), 4.72-4.68 (m, 2H), 4.54-4.52 (m,1H), 3.76-3.69 (m, 1H), 1.83-1.77 (m, 1H), 1.52 (d, 3H), 0.92-0.87 (m,2H), 0.71-0.68 (m, 2H). LCMS: m/z = 378.12 (M + H)⁺; HPLC: 96.64%, rt:6.21 min, Chiral HPLC: 98.00%, rt: 8.84 min. 49

¹HNMR (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz): δ 12.06 (s, 1H), 10.56 (s, 1H), 8.44 (s, 1H),7.70-7.67 (m, 1H), 7.64-7.59 (m, 1H), 6.88-6.74 (m, 2H), 6.21-6.06 (m,2H), 5.76-5.68 (m, 1H), 4.53-4.50 (m, 2H), 3.71-3.66 (m, 2H), 3.61 (s,2H), 2.35-2.32 (m, 2H), 1.84-1.80 (m, 1H), 0.87-0.86 (m, 2H), 0.64-0.60(m, 2H). LCMS: m/z = 392.30 (M + H)⁺; HPLC: 97.83%, rt: 5.65 min. 51

¹HNMR (CDCl₃, 400 MHz): δ 8.50 (s, 1H), 7.75-7.65 (m, 2H), 7.38-7.30 (m,1H), 6.61- 7.55 (m, 2H), 5.71-5.82 (m, 1H), 4.45-4.41 (m, 1H), 4.38-4.32(m, 1H), 3.94-3.91 (m, 1H), 3.85-3.80 (m, 1H), 3.65-3.60 (m, 1H),2.81-2.61 (m, 2H), 2.04-2.02 (m, 3H), 1.85- 1.72 (m, 1H), 1.57 (s, 3H),0.96-0.93 (m, 2H), 0.72-0.71 (m, 2H). LCMS: m/z = 404.15 (M + H)⁺; HPLC:97.21%, rt: 6.73 min. 52

¹HNMR (CDCl₃, 400 MHz): δ 8.55-8.45 (m, 1H), 8.21-8.13 (m, 1H),7.98-7.95 (m, 1H), 7.71-7.65 (m, 1H), 7.46-7.35 (m, 1H), 6.75- 6.60 (m,1H), 6.32-6.20 (m, 1H), 4.74-4.72 (m, 1H), 4.55-4.52 (m, 1H), 3.84-3.81(m, 1H), 3.79-3.76 (m, 1H), 3.75-3.65 (m, 1H), 2.49-2.35 (m, 2H),2.03-2.02 (m, 3H), 1.85- 1.72 (m, 1H), 1.25 (s, 3H), 0.95-0.92 (m, 2H),0.87-0.83 (m, 2H) LCMS: m/z = 404.15 (M + H)⁺; HPLC: 97.21%, rt: 6.73min. 53

¹HNMR (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz): δ 12.06 (s, 1H), 10.56 (s, 1H), 8.44-8.46 (m,1H), 7.74- 7.65 (m, 2H), 7.75-7.59 (m, 2H), 6.23-6.22 (m, 2H), 5.75-5.71(m, 1H), 4.80-4.79 (m, 1H), 4.62-4.56 (m, 2H), 4.38-4.37 (m, 1H), 3.63(m, 2H), 1.84-1.80 (m, 1H), 0.89-0.86 (m, 2H), 0.64-0.60 (m, 2H). LCMS:m/z = 364.05 (M + H)⁺; HPLC: 98.79%, rt: 5.89 min. 54

¹HNMR (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz): δ 12.1 (s, 1H), 10.55 (s, 1H), 8.44 (s, 1H),7.69-7.68 (m, 1H), 7.63-7.58 (m, 1H), 6.78-6.67 (m, 1H), 6.60-6.52 (m,1H), 6.11 (s, 1H), 4.51- 4.47 (m, 2H), 3.67-3.64 (m, 4H), 2.34-2.28 (m,2H), 1.84-1.79 (m, 4H), 0.89-0.87 (m, 2H), 0.62-0.61 (m, 2H) LCMS: m/z =392.30 (M + H)⁺; HPLC: 95.03%, rt: 5.47 min. 55

¹HNMR (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz): δ 12.1 (s, 1H), 10.55 (s, 1H), 8.43 (s, 1H),7.69-7.67 (m, 1H), 7.62-7.57 (m, 1H), 6.76-6.73 (m, 1H), 6.11 (s, 1H),5.98-5.96 (m, 1H), 4.44 (s, 2H), 3.64-3.62 (m, 4H), 2.33-2.29 (m, 2H),1.86-1.80 (m, 7H), 0.90-0.86 (m, 2H), 0.64-0.61 (m, 2H). LCMS: m/z =406.20 (M + H)⁺; HPLC: 97.39%, rt: 5.68 min. 56

¹HNMR (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz): δ 12.1 (s, 1H), 10.55 (s, 1H), 8.44-8.43 (m,1H), 7.71- 7.60 (m, 2H), 6.75 (s, 1H), 6.11 (s, 1H), 4.68-4.67 (m, 1H),4.45-4.44 (m, 1H), 3.84- 3.81 (m, 1H), 3.62-3.61 (m, 3H), 2.39-2.29 (m,1H), 2.28-2.08 (m, 1H), 2.03 (s, 3H), 1.83-1.79 (m, 1H), 0.89-0.87 (m,2H), 0.64- 0.60 (m, 2H). LCMS: m/z = 392.30 (M + H)⁺; HPLC: 98.93%, rt:6.68 min. 57

¹HNMR (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz): δ 12.1 (s, 1H), 10.54 (s, 1H), 8.44 (s, 1H),7.72-7.56 (m, 2H), 6.58-6.56 (m, 1H), 6.15-6.21 (m, 1H), 5.31-5.21 (m,1H), 5.11-5.05 (m, 1H), 4.41-4.55 (s, 2H), 3.51-2.95 (m, 5H), 2.29- 2.38(m, 2H), 1.91-1.71 (m, 3H), 0.89-0.87 (m, 2H), 0.62-0.61 (m, 2H). LCMS:m/z = 392.30 (M + H)⁺; HPLC: 98.21%, rt: 6.36 min. 59

¹HNMR (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz): δ 12.1 (s, 1H), 10.54 (s, 1H), 8.44 (s, 1H),7.69-7.67 (m, 1H), 7.53-7.51 (m, 1H), 6.90-6.86 (m, 1H), 6.67 (s, 1H),6.15-6.11 (m, 2H), 5.72- 5.69 (m, 1H), 4.31-4.20 (m, 2H), 3.77 (s, 2H),3.60 (s, 2H), 2.67-2.52 (m, 2H), 1.84- 1.80 (m, 1H), 0.90-0.86 (m, 2H),0.63-0.60 (m, 2H). LCMS: m/z = 392.30 (M + H)⁺; HPLC: 97.83%, rt: 5.65min.

Example 2 Synthesis ofN-(4-(4-(1-((5-cyclopropyl-1H-pyrazol-3-yl)amino)-1-oxopropan-2-yl)phenyl)cyclohexyl)acrylamide(Compound 10 and Compound 11)

Step-i: Synthesis of tert-butyl5-(2-(4-(4-((tert-butoxycarbonyl)amino)cyclohexyl)phenyl)propanamido)-3-cyclopropyl-1H-pyrazole-1-carboxylate

PtO₂ (0.1 g) was added to a degassed solution of tert-butyl5-(2-(4′-((tert-butoxycarbonyl)amino)-2′,3′,4′,5′-tetrahydro-[1,1′-biphenyl]-4-yl)propanamido)-3-cyclopropyl-1H-pyrazole-1-carboxylate(0.3 g, 0.66 mmol) (synthesis carried out as described in Example-1) inmethanol (30 mL). The reaction mixture was subjected to hydrogenation at60 psi in Parr shaker for 20 h at room temperature. Reaction mass wasfiltered through celite bed and washed the celite bed with methanol. Thefiltrate was concentrated under reduced pressure to afford the titlecompound (0.2 g, 66%). LCMS: m/z=553.1 (M+H)⁺.

Step-ii: Synthesis of2-(4-(4-aminocyclohexyl)phenyl)-N-(5-cyclopropyl-1H-pyrazol-3-yl)propanamide

TFA (0.3 mL) was slowly added to a stirred solution of tert-butyl5-(2-(4-(4-((tert-butoxycarbonyl)amino)cyclohexyl)phenyl)propanamido)-3-cyclopropyl-1H-pyrazole-1-carboxylate(0.06 g, 0.17 mmol) in dry DCM (2 mL) under argon atmosphere at 0° C.The resulting reaction mixture was allowed to warm to room temperatureand stirred for 1 h. After completion of the reaction, excess of solventwas removed under reduce pressure and residue was suspended in saturatedsodium bicarbonate solution. Aqueous layer was extracted thrice withethyl acetate and combined organic layer was dried over sodium sulphateand concentrated to afford title compound (0.035 g, 76%). LCMS:m/z=353.1 (M+H)⁺.

Step-iii: Synthesis ofN-(4-(4-(1-((5-cyclopropyl-1H-pyrazol-3-yl)amino)-1-oxopropan-2-yl)phenyl)cyclohexyl)acrylamide

2-(4-(4-aminocyclohexyl)phenyl)-N-(5-cyclopropyl-1H-pyrazol-3-yl)propanamide(0.4 g, 0.11 mmol) was dissolved in mixture of 5.5 mL ACN:H₂O (9:1),DIPEA (0.03 mL, 0.28 mmol) and acryloyl chloride (9.2 mg, 0.10 mmol) wasadded to above solution at 0° C. and resultant mixture was stir for 30min. Reaction mass was quenched with water and diluted with DCM. Organiclayer was separated and aqueous layer was further extracted with DCM.Combined organic layer was dried over sodium sulphate and concentratedto afford crude compound. Crude was further purified using flashchromatography using 0-5% MeOH in DCM mixture as eluent to afford titlecompound (0.03 g, 64%).

Racemic mixture ofN-(4-(4-(1-((5-cyclopropyl-1H-pyrazol-3-yl)amino)-1-oxopropan-2-yl)phenyl)cyclohexyl)acrylamide(0.03 g) was separated by using chiral prep column. (Method: Column: Lux5μ Cellulose-4(10.0×250 mm), Elution: isocratic (95:5), A=ACN, B=0.1%DEA in EtOH) to afford the pure Isomer-1 (0.01 g) and Isomer-2 (0.01 g).

Isomer-1 (Compound 10): ¹HNMR (CDCl₃, 400 MHz): δ 8.15-8.10 (m, 1H),7.28-7.22 (m, 3H), 6.40-6.38 (m, 1H), 6.24-6.20 (m, 1H), 6.10-6.05 (m,1H), 5.65-5.62 (m, 1H), 4.15-4.10 (m, 1H), 3.81-3.80 (m, 1H), 2.61-2.55(m, 2H), 1.86-1.77 (m, 4H), 1.75-1.69 (m, 4H), 1.48 (d, 3H), 0.95-0.93(m, 2H), 0.69-0.68 (m, 2H). LCMS: m/z=407.1 (M+H)⁺; HPLC: 98.06%, rt:4.99 min

Isomer-2 (Compound 11): ¹HNMR (CD₃OD, 400 MHz): δ 8.15-8.10 (m, 1H),7.28-7.22 (m, 3H), 6.40-6.38 (m, 1H), 6.24-6.20 (m, 1H), 6.10-6.05 (m,1H), 5.65-5.62 (m, 1H), 4.15-4.10 (m, 1H), 3.81-3.80 (m, 1H), 2.61-2.55(m, 2H), 1.86-1.77 (m, 4H), 1.75-1.69 (m, 4H), 1.48 (d, 3H), 0.95-0.93(m, 2H), 0.69-0.68 (m, 2H). LCMS: m/z=407.1 (M+H)⁺; HPLC: 99.04%, rt:5.10 min.

The compounds listed in below Table 3 were prepared by procedure similarto the one described in Example 2 with appropriate variations inreactants, quantities of reagents, protections and de-protections,solvents and reaction conditions. The characterization data of thecompounds are summarized herein the below table.

TABLE 3 Comp. No. Structure Characterization data 12

¹HNMR (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz): δ 12.1 (s, 1H), 10.37 (s, 1H), 7.28-7.26 (m,2H), 7.18-7.15 (m, 2H), 6.87-6.80 (m, 1H), 6.12- 6.07 (m, 2H), 5.67-5.64(m, 1H), 4.57-4.54 (m, 1H), 4.17-4.13 (m, 1H), 3.81-3.76 (m, 1H),3.34-3.08 (m, 1H), 2.74-2.64 (m, 2H), 1.82-1.77 (m, 1H), 1.50-1.48 (m,2H), 1.36 (d, 3H), 0.88-0.86 (m, 2H), 0.61-0.60 (m, 2H). LCMS: m/z =393.0 (M + H)⁺; HPLC: 99.39%, rt: 6.90 min; Chiral HPLC: 95.91%, rt:5.99 min. 13

¹HNMR (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz): δ 12.1 (s, 1H), 10.48 (s, 1H), 8.45 (d, 1H),7.68 (m, 2H), 7.25 (d, 1H), 6.88-6.78 (m, 1H), 6.13- 6.06 (m, 2H),5.68-5.64 (m, 1H), 4.55-4.51 (m, 1H), 4.17-4.12 (m, 1H), 3.87-3.80 (m,1H), 3.35-3.11 (m, 1H), 2.95-2.88 (m, 2H), 2.75-2.67 (m, 1H), 1.85-1.81(m, 1H), 1.61- 1.52 (m, 2H), 1.38 (d, 3H), 0.90-0.84 (m, 2H), 0.63-0.60(m, 2H). LCMS: m/z = 394.1 (M + H)⁺: HPLC: 99.19%, rt: 4.88 min; 41

¹HNMR (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz): δ 12.1 (s, 1H), 10.52 (s, 1H), 8.48 (s, 1H),7.71-7.68 (m, 1H), 6.30-6.26 (m, 1H), 6.87-6.77 (m, 1H), 6.12-6.04 (m,2H), 5.68-5.59 (m, 1H), 4.56-4.13 (m, 1H), 4.06-3.88 (m, 1H), 3.86- 3.65(m, 1H), 3.54-3.44 (m, 1H), 3.05-3.0 (m, 1H), 2.80-2.60 (m, 2H),2.00-1.90 (m, 1H), 1.89-1.70 (m, 2H), 1.47-1.35 (m, 4H), 0.89-0.87 (m,2H), 0.62-0.61 (m, 2H). LCMS: m/z = 394.11 (M + H)⁺; HPLC: 94.63%, rt:10.31 min. 48

¹HNMR (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz): δ 12.03 (s, 1H), 10.45 (s, 1H), 8.46-8.46 (m,1H), 7.69-7.66 (m, 1H), 7.31-7.27 (m, 1H), 6.61- 6.53 (m, 1H), 6.13-6.08(m, 2H), 5.65-5.60 (m, 1H), 3.97-3.81 (m, 1H), 3.77-3.72 (m, 1H),3.66-3.54 (m, 2H), 3.47-3.30 (m, 2H), 2.30-1.97 (m, 2H), 1.82-1.75 (m,1H), 1.36- 1.34 (m, 3H), 0.86-0.84 (m, 2H), 0.61-0.57 (m, 2H); LCMS: m/z= 378 (M + H)⁺; HPLC: 95%, rt: 5.68 min.

Example 3 Synthesis of(S,E)-N-(5-cyclopropyl-1H-pyrazol-3-yl)-2-(4-(1-(4-(diethylamino)but-2-enoyl)-1,2,3,6-tetrahydropyridin-4-yl)phenyl)propanamide(Compound 14)

To a solution of(S)—N-(5-cyclopropyl-1H-pyrazol-3-yl)-2-(4-(1,2,3,6-tetrahydropyridin-4-yl)phenyl)propanamide(0.25 g, 0.75 mmol) (synthesis carried out as described in Example-1)and 1,8-Bis(dimethylamino)naphthalene (Proton sponge) (0.2 g, 0.93 mmol)in DCM (20 mL) was added (E)-4-bromobut-2-enoyl chloride (0.15 g, 0.82mmol) at 0° C. and reaction stirred for 1 h at room temperature. Thereaction mass was diluted with DCM and water, organic layer wasseparated and aqueous layer was further extracted with DCM. Combinedorganic layer was dried over sodium sulphate and concentrated to affordcrude compound. Crude was further purified using flash chromatographyusing 0-5% MeOH in DCM mixture as eluent to afford title compound (0.25g, 38%). LCMS: m/z=484.0 (M+H)⁺.

Step-ii: Synthesis of(S,E)-N-(5-cyclopropyl-1H-pyrazol-3-yl)-2-(4-(1-(4-(diethylamino)but-2-enoyl)-1,2,3,6-tetrahydropyridin-4-yl)phenyl)propanamide

To a stirred solution of(S,E)-2-(4-(1-(4-bromobut-2-enoyl)-1,2,3,6-tetrahydropyridin-4-yl)phenyl)-N-(5-cyclopropyl-1H-pyrazol-3-yl)propanamide(0.1 g, 0.20 mmol)) in DCM (2 mL) was added N,N, Diethyl amine (0.07 g,1 mmol) and reaction stirred at room temperature for 8 h. The reactionmass was diluted with DCM and water, organic layer was separated andaqueous layer was further extracted with DCM. Combined organic layer wasdried over sodium sulphate and concentrated to afford crude compound.Crude was further purified using flash chromatography using 2-8% MeOH inDCM mixture as eluent to afford title compound (0.03 g, 30%). ¹HNMR(CD₃OD, 400 MHz): δ 7.40-7.33 (m, 4H), 6.90-6.80 (m, 1H), 6.75-6.60 (m,1H), 6.10-6.05 (m, 2H), 4.28-4.24 (m, 2H), 3.85-3.80 (m, 3H), 3.34-3.32(m, 2H), 2.61-2.55 (m, 6H), 1.88-1.85 (m, 1H), 1.46 (d, 3H), 1.09-1.06(m, 6H), 0.95-0.93 (m, 2H), 0.68-0.67 (m, 2H). LCMS: m/z=476.1 (M+H)⁺;HPLC: 95.36%, rt: 5.26 min.

The compounds listed in below Table 4 were prepared by procedure similarto the one described in Example 3 with appropriate variations inreactants, quantities of reagents, protections and deprotections,solvents and reaction conditions. The characterization data of thecompounds are summarized herein the below table.

TABLE 4 Comp. No. Structure Characterization data 15

¹HNMR (CD₃OD, 400 MHz): δ 7.40- 7.33 (m, 4H), 6.76-6.73 (m, 1H), 6.75-6.60 (m, 1H), 6.15-6.10 (m, 2H), 4.29- 4.24 (m, 2H), 3.85-3.84 (m, 3H),3.22- 3.12 (m, 2H), 2.61-2.56 (m, 2H), 2.31 (s, 6H), 1.88-1.80 (m, 1H),1.48 (d, 3H), 0.95-0.93 (m, 2H), 0.68-0.67 (m, 2H). LCMS: m/z = 448.4(M + H)⁺; HPLC: 99.02%, rt: 5.17 min, Chiral HPLC: 97.84%, rt: 11.70min. 16

¹HNMR (CD₃OD, 400 MHz): δ 7.40- 7.33 (m, 4H), 6.77-6.74 (m, 1H), 6.70-6.65 (m, 1H), 6.12-6.09 (m, 2H), 4.28- 4.23 (m, 2H), 3.84-3.79 (m, 3H),3.72- 3.70 (m, 4H), 3.22-3.19 (m, 2H), 2.60- 2.55 (m, 2H), 2.50-2.49 (m,4H), 1.86- 1.83 (m, 1H), 1.48 (d, 3H), 0.95-0.93 (m, 2H), 0.68-0.67 (m,2H). LCMS: m/z = 490.1 (M + H)⁺; HPLC: 95.13%, rt: 6.23 min, ChiralHPLC: 97.80%, rt: 12.95 min.

Example 4 Synthesis of2-(4-(4-acryloylpiperazin-1-yl)phenyl)-N-(5-cyclopropyl-1H-pyrazol-3-yl)propanamide (Compound 17)

Step-i: Synthesis of2-(4-(4-(tert-butoxycarbonyl)piperazin-1-yl)phenyl)propanoic acid

A suspension of tert-butyl4-(4-(1-methoxy-1-oxopropan-2-yl)phenyl)piperazine-1-carboxylate (11 g,31.5 mmol) (Intermediate-7), LiOH.H₂O (1.51 g, 63.13 mmol) in THF (60mL), methanol (40 mL) and water (20 mL) mixture was stirred at roomtemperature for 12 h. Reaction mixture was concentrated under reducedpressure to remove solvent completely. The solid residue was dissolvedin minimum quantity of water (50 mL) and washed with diethyl ether toremove non polar impurities. The aqueous layer was separated and cooledto 0° C. followed by adjusting pH 2 using aq. 1N HCl. The product wasextracted with DCM thrice and obtained organic layer was washed withsaturated brine, and dried over anhydrous sodium sulfate, and thesolvent was distilled off under reduced pressure to get the desiredproduct (7.4 g, 72%). LCMS: m/z=335 (M+H)⁺.

Step-ii: Synthesis of tert-butyl4-(4-(1-((1-(tert-butoxycarbonyl)-5-cyclopropyl-1H-pyrazol-3-yl)amino)-1-oxopropan-2-yl)phenyl)piperazine-1-carboxylate

To a solution of2-(4-(4-(tert-butoxycarbonyl)piperazin-1-yl)phenyl)propanoic acid (1 g,2.99 mmol) in DCM (12 mL) was added HATU (1.47 g, 38.9 mmol) at 0° C.followed by DIPEA (0.77 g, 5.98 mmol) and finally added tert-butyl3-amino-5-cyclopropyl-1H-pyrazole-1-carboxylate (0.56 g, 2.54 mmol)(synthesis carried out as described in reference Tetrahedron Letters,2005, vol. 46, #6 p. 933-935). The reaction mass was stirred for 12 h atroom temperature. The reaction mixture was quenched with ice-water anddiluted with ethyl acetate. The aqueous layer was separated andextracted with ethyl acetate (2×25 mL). The combined organic phase waswashed with brine, dried over Na₂SO₄, filtered and concentrated underreduced pressure. Crude compound was further purified by columnchromatography (3% of methanol in DCM) to get the pure compound (0.7 g,43%). LCMS: m/z=540.1 (M+H)⁺.

Step-iii: Synthesis ofN-(5-cyclopropyl-1H-pyrazol-3-yl)-2-(4-(piperazin-1-yl)phenyl)propanamide

To a solution of tert-butyl4-(4-(1-((1-(tert-butoxycarbonyl)-5-cyclopropyl-1H-pyrazol-3-yl)amino)-1-oxopropan-2-yl)phenyl)piperazine-1-carboxylate(0.24 g, 0.44 mmol) in DCM (5 mL) was added TFA (1 mL) at roomtemperature and stirred at the same temperature for further 1 h underargon atmosphere. After completion of reaction distilled out the solventand diluted the reaction mixture with water (30 mL) and then further itwas basified with saturated sodium bicarbonate solution. The aqueouslayer was extracted with DCM (10 mL×3). The combined organic layer werewashed with water, brine solution and dried over anhydrous Na₂SO₄ andconcentrated under reduced pressure to get 0.18 g (92%) ofN-(5-cyclopropyl-1H-pyrazol-3-yl)-2-(4-(piperazin-1-yl)phenyl)propanamide.LCMS: m/z=440.1 (M+H)⁺.

Step-iv: Synthesis of2-(4-(4-acryloylpiperazin-1-yl)phenyl)-N-(5-cyclopropyl-1H-pyrazol-3-yl)propanamide

To a solution ofN-(5-cyclopropyl-1H-pyrazol-3-yl)-2-(4-(piperazin-1-yl)phenyl)propanamide(0.20 g, 0.58 mmol) in ACN (10 mL) was added water (2 mL), DIPEA (0.15mL, 1.17 mmol) and acryloyl chloride (0.042 g, 0.47 mmol) at 0° C. After30 min, the reaction mixture was quenched with ice-water and dilutedwith DCM. The aqueous layer was separated and extracted with DCM (2×10mL). The combined organic phase was washed with brine, dried overNa₂SO₄, filtered and concentrated. The crude residue was purified bysilica column chromatography by eluting with 0-5% MeOH-DCM to afford thetitle compound (0.06 g, 25%). ¹HNMR (DMSO-d₆, 300 MHz): δ 11.89 (s, 1H),10.30 (s, 1H), 7.23 (d, 2H), 6.91-6.88 (m, 2H), 6.85-6.80 (m, 1H),6.16-6.09 (m, 2H), 5.72-5.67 (m, 1H), 3.73-3.67 (m, 5H), 3.08 (s, 4H),1.85-1.80 (m, 1H), 1.32 (d, 3H), 0.88-0.85 (d, 2H), 0.61-0.59 (m, 2H);LCMS: m/z=394.10 (M+H)⁺; HPLC: 97.41%, rt: 6.57 min.

Racemic of2-(4-(4-acryloylpiperazin-1-yl)phenyl)-N-(5-cyclopropyl-1H-pyrazol-3-yl)propanamide(0.06 g) was separated by using chiral prep column. (Method: Column: Lux5μ Cellulose-4(10.0×250 mm), Elution: isocratic (95:5), A=Hexane,B=IPA:Methanol (1:1) to afford the pure Isomer-1 (0.02 g) and Isomer-2(0.02 g).

Isomer-1 (Compound 18): ¹HNMR (DMSO-d₆, 300 MHz): δ 11.89 (s, 1H), 10.30(s, 1H), 7.23 (d, 2H), 6.91-6.88 (m, 2H), 6.85-6.80 (m, 1H), 6.16-6.09(m, 2H), 5.72-5.67 (m, 1H), 3.73-3.67 (m, 5H), 3.08 (s, 4H), 1.85-1.80(m, 1H), 1.32 (d, 3H), 0.88-0.85 (d, 2H), 0.61-0.59 (m, 2H); LCMS:m/z=394.10 (M+H)⁺; HPLC: 99.68%, rt: 6.54 min; Chiral HPLC: 99.20%, rt:25.79 min.

Isomer-2 (Compound 19): ¹HNMR (DMSO-d₆, 300 MHz): δ 11.89 (s, 1H), 10.30(s, 1H), 7.23 (d, 2H), 6.91-6.88 (m, 2H), 6.85-6.80 (m, 1H), 6.16-6.09(m, 2H), 5.72-5.67 (m, 1H), 3.73-3.67 (m, 5H), 3.08 (s, 4H), 1.85-1.80(m, 1H), 1.32 (d, 3H), 0.88-0.85 (d, 2H), 0.61-0.59 (m, 2H); LCMS:m/z=394.10 (M+H)⁺; HPLC: 99.27%, rt: 6.54 min; Chiral HPLC: 98.65%, rt:29.98 min.

The compounds listed in below Table 5 were prepared by procedure similarto the one described in Example 4 with appropriate variations inreactants, quantities of reagents, protections and de-protections,solvents and reaction conditions. The characterization data of thecompounds are summarized herein the below table.

TABLE 5 Comp. No. Structure Characterization data 20

¹HNMR (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz): δ 11.98 (s, 1H), 10.30 (s, 1H), 8.09 (d, 1H),7.55-7.52 (m, 1H), 6.87-6.80 (m, 2H), 6.15-6.10 (m, 2H), 5.71-5.68 (m,1H), 3.73-3.71 (m, 1H), 3.65-3.60 (m, 4H), 3.46-3.34 (m, 4H), 1.83-1.80(m, 1H), 1.34 (d, 3H), 0.90-0.85 (m, 2H), 0.63-0.59 (m, 2H); LCMS: m/z =394.9 (M + H)⁺; HPLC: 94.27%, rt: 5.57 min. 21

¹HNMR (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz): δ 11.98 (s, 1H), 10.28 (s, 1H), 8.04 (d, 1H),7.19 (d, 2H), 6.88 (d, 2H), 6.21-6.04 (m, 3H), 5.57- 5.54 (m, 1H),3.80-3.60 (m, 4H), 2.79-2.66 (m, 2H), 1.83-1.77 (m, 3H), 1.51-1.42 (m,2H), 1.30 (d, 3H), 0.90-0.85 (m, 2H), 0.62- 0.59 (m, 2H); LCMS: m/z =408.05 (M + H)⁺; HPLC: 98.14%, rt: 5.08 min.

Example 5 Synthesis ofN-(5-cyclopropyl-1H-pyrazol-3-yl)-2-(1′-propioloyl-1′,2′,3′,6′-tetrahydro-[2,4′-bipyridin]-5-yl)propanamide(Compound 50)

Step-i: SynthesisN-(5-cyclopropyl-1H-pyrazol-3-yl)-2-(1′-(3-(trimethylsilyl)propioloyl)-1′,2′,3′,6′-tetrahydro-[2,4′-bipyridin]-5-yl)propanamide

To a solution ofN-(5-cyclopropyl-1H-pyrazol-3-yl)-2-(1′,2′,3′,6′-tetrahydro-[2,4′-bipyridin]-5-yl)propanamide(0.384 g, 1.14 mmol) (synthesis carried out as described in Example-1)in DCM (15 mL) was added DIPEA (0.5 mL, 3.87 mmol) and3-(trimethylsilyl)propioloyl chloride (0.20 g, 1.25 mmol) at 0° C. After30 min, the reaction mixture was quenched with ice-water and dilutedwith DCM. The aqueous layer was separated and extracted with DCM (2×10mL). The combined organic phase was washed with brine, dried overNa₂SO₄, filtered and concentrated. The crude residue was purified bysilica column chromatography by eluting with 0-5% MeOH-DCM to afford thetitle compound (0.28 g, 53%). LCMS: m/z=462.1 (M+H)⁺.

Step-ii: SynthesisN-(5-cyclopropyl-1H-pyrazol-3-yl)-2-(1′-propioloyl-1′,2′,3′,6′-tetrahydro-[2,4′-bipyridin]-5-yl)propanamide

To a solution ofN-(5-cyclopropyl-1H-pyrazol-3-yl)-2-(1′-(3-(trimethylsilyl)propioloyl)-1′,2′,3′,6′-tetrahydro-[2,4′-bipyridin]-5-yl)propanamide inTHF (4 m L) and water (1 mL) mixture was added TBAF (1M) (0.65 mL) at 0°C. After stirring at room temperature for 1 h, the reaction mixture wasquenched with ice-water and diluted with DCM. The aqueous layer wasseparated and extracted with DCM (2×10 mL). The combined organic phasewas washed with brine, dried over Na₂SO₄, filtered and concentrated. Thecrude residue was purified by silica column chromatography by elutingwith 0-5% MeOH-DCM to afford the title compound (0.12 g, 50%). ¹HNMR(CDCl₃, 400 MHz): δ 8.50 (s, 1H), 7.81-7.82 (m, 1H), 7.71-7.69 (m, 1H),7.39-7.35 (m, 1H), 6.53-6.51 (m, 2H), 6.30 (s, 1H), 4.48-4.47 (m, 1H),4.31-4.30 (m, 1H), 3.88-3.84 (m, 1H), 3.69-3.68 (m, 1H), 3.18 (s, 1H),2.81-2.45 (m, 2H), 1.80-1.78 (m, 1H), 1.57 (s, 2H), 0.96-0.93 (m, 2H),0.72-0.71 (m, 2H). LCMS: m/z=390.15 (M+H)⁺; HPLC: 98.16%, rt: 8.23 min.

The compounds listed in below Table 6 were prepared by procedure similarto the one described in Example 5 with appropriate variations inreactants, quantities of reagents, protections and de-protections,solvents and reaction conditions. The characterization data of thecompounds are summarized herein the below table.

TABLE 6 Comp. No. Structure Characterization data 58

¹HNMR (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz): δ 12.1 (s, 1H), 10.55 (s, 1H), 8.43 (s, 1H),7.71-7.61 (m, 1H), 6.75 (s, 1H), 6.11 (s, 1H), 4.72- 4.70 (m, 1H),4.47-4.35 (m, 1H), 3.86-3.83 (m, 1H), 3.67-3.61 (m, 1H), 3.60 (s, 2H),2.52 (s, 1H), 2.32-2.08 (m, 2H), 1.84-1.79 (m, 1H), 0.87-0.85 (m, 2H),0.63-0.61 (m, 2H). LCMS: m/z = 376.15 (M + H)⁺; HPLC: 95.57%, rt: 6.56min. 60

¹HNMR (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz): δ 12.1 (s, 1H), 10.55 (s, 1H), 8.46-8.45 (m,1H), 7.67-7.65 (m, 3H), 6.68-6.07 (m, 1H), 6.11 (s, 1H), 4.79-4.60 (m,1H), 4.61-4.60 (m, 1H), 4.55-4.51 (m, 1H), 4.34-4.33 (m, 1H), 3.64-3.62(s, 2H), 1.84-1.80 (m, 1H), 0.87-0.80 (m, 2H), 0.63-0.61 (m, 2H). LCMS:m/z = 362.10 (M + H)⁺; HPLC: 94%, rt: 7.32 min.

Example 6 Synthesis of2-(1′-cyano-1′,2′,3′,6′-tetrahydro-[2,4′-bipyridin]-5-yl)-N-(5-cyclopropyl-1H-pyrazol-3-yl)acetamide(Compound 62)

To a solution ofN-(5-cyclopropyl-1H-pyrazol-3-yl)-2-(1′,2′,3′,6′-tetrahydro-[2,4′-bipyridin]-5-yl)acetamide(0.30 g, 0.92 mmol) (synthesis carried out as described in Example-1) inDMF was added Cesium carbonate (0.50 g, 1.53 mmol) at 0° C., stirred for15 min and cyanogen bromide (0.093 g, 0.89 mmol) in THF (1 mL) was addeddropwise. After the addition, mixture was stirred for 8 hour at ambienttemperature then the reaction mixture was quenched with ice water anddiluted with DCM. The aqueous layer was separated and extracted with DCM(2×10 mL). The combined organic phase was washed with brine, dried overNa₂SO₄, filtered and concentrated. The crude residue was purified bysilica column chromatography by eluting with 0-5% MeOH-DCM to afford thetitle compound (0.08 g, 25%). ¹HNMR (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz): δ 12.1 (s, 1H),10.55 (s, 1H), 8.44 (s, 1H), 7.71-7.68 (m, 1H), 7.54-7.52 (m, 1H), 6.63(s, 1H), 6.21-6.20 (m, 1H), 3.98-3.97 (m, 2H), 3.61 (s, 2H), 3.45-3.42(m, 2H), 2.69-2.67 (m, 2H), 1.84-1.80 (m, 1H), 0.89-0.87 (m, 2H),0.64-0.60 (m, 2H). LCMS: m/z=349.05 (M+H)⁺; HPLC: 96.85%, rt: 5.65 min.

The compound in below Table 7 was prepared by procedure similar to theone described in Example 6 with appropriate variations in reactants,quantities of reagents, protections and de-protections, solvents andreaction conditions. The characterization data of the compound issummarized herein the below table.

TABLE 7 Comp. No. Structure Characterization data 61

¹HNMR (DMSO-d₆, 400 MHz): δ 12.1 (s, 1H), 10.55 (s, 1H), 8.42 (s, 1H),7.70-7.68 (m, 1H), 7.60-7.58 (m, 1H), 6.71 (s, 1H), 6.31-6.21 (m, 1H),4.25-4.20 (m, 2H), 3.61 (s, 2H), 2.48-2.35 (m, 4H), 1.84-1.80 (m, 1H),0.89-0.87 (m, 2H), 0.64-0.60 (m, 2H). LCMS: m/z = 349.20 (M + H)⁺; HPLC:98.91%, rt: 6.03 min.

Although the present application has been illustrated by certain of thepreceding examples, it is not to be construed as being limited thereby;but rather, the present application encompasses the generic area ashereinbefore disclosed. For example, the compounds in the below. whichcan be prepared by following similar procedure as described in aboveSchemes/Examples with suitable modifications known to the one ordinaryskilled in the art are also included in the scope of the presentinvention.

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Example 7 CDKs Assays CDK12 Plate Based Target Engagement Assay:

Jurkat cells were treated with varying concentrations of the compoundfor 6 hours. The DMSO concentration was maintained at 0.1%. Cells wereharvested and lysed. 200 μg of the lysate was incubated with 1 μMBio-THZ531 in the presence of 1 mM DTT and incubated on a rocker at 4°C. overnight. 100 μL of this sample was added to pre-washed streptavidincoated plates and incubated at room temperature on a rocker for 2 hours.The plates were washed and incubated with CDK12 antibody for overnightat 4° C. Next day the plate was washed and incubated for 2 hours withHRP labelled anti rabbit secondary antibody. Bio-THZ531 bound CDK12 wasdetermined using TMB substrate. The plates were read using the M3spectrophotometer at 450 nM and 570 nM. Percentage CDK12 occupancy withthe test compound was calculated over untreated control. Occupancy 50was calculated by fitting the dose response data to sigmoidal curvefitting equation using GraphPad Prism software V5.

Jurkat Cell Proliferation Assay:

Jurkat cells were seeded in a 96-well round-bottom plate and treatedwith varying concentration of compound. The final DMSO concentration wasmaintained at 0.1%. Compounds were screened in a 9-point dose responseformat starting with 10 μM and ⅓^(rd) serial dilution. At the end of 72h, cells were spun down and media was aspirated. 50 μL of XTT containingmedia was added to the wells. The plates were read using the M3spectrophotometer at 465 nM. EC₅₀ was calculated by fitting the doseresponse data to sigmoidal curve fitting equation using GraphPad Prismsoftware V5.

Biochemical Assay for CDK12 (Kd Determination):

Kinase-tagged T7 phage strains were grown in parallel in 24-well blocksin an E. coli host derived from the BL21 strain. E. coli were grown tolog-phase and infected with T7 phage from a frozen stock (multiplicityof infection=0.4) and incubated with shaking at 32° C. until lysis(90-150 minutes). The lysates were centrifuged (6,000×g) and filtered(0.2 μm) to remove cell debris. The remaining kinases were produced inHEK-293 cells and subsequently tagged with DNA for qPCR detection.Streptavidin-coated magnetic beads were treated with biotinylated smallmolecule ligands for 30 minutes at room temperature to generate affinityresins for kinase assays. The liganded beads were blocked with excessbiotin and washed with blocking buffer (SeaBlock (Pierce), 1% BSA, 0.05%Tween 20, 1 mM DTT) to remove unbound ligand and to reduce non-specificphage binding. Binding reactions were assembled by combining kinases,liganded affinity beads, and test compounds in 1× binding buffer (20%SeaBlock, 0.17×PBS, 0.05% Tween 20, 6 mM DTT). Test compounds wereprepared as 40× stocks in 100% DMSO and directly diluted into the assay.All reactions were performed in polypropylene 384-well plates in a finalvolume of 0.02 ml. The assay plates were incubated at room temperaturewith shaking for 1 hour and the affinity beads were washed with washbuffer (1×PBS, 0.05% Tween 20). The beads were then re-suspended inelution buffer (1×PBS, 0.05% Tween 20, 0.5 μM non-biotinylated affinityligand) and incubated at room temperature with shaking for 30 minutes.The kinase concentration in the eluates was measured by qPCR.

Biochemical Assay for CDK13:

LanthaScreen Eu Kinase Binding Assays are based on the binding anddisplacement of Alexa Fluor 647-labeled, ATP-competitive kinaseinhibitor scaffold (kinase tracer) to the kinase of interest. Binding ofthe kinase tracer 236 (100 nM) to the CDK13 (5 nM) kinase is detectedusing a europium-labelled anti-GST tag antibody (2 nM), which binds tothe kinase. Simultaneous binding of the tracer and antibody to thekinase results in a high degree of FRET (fluorescence resonance energytransfer) from the europium (Eu) donor fluorophore to the Alexa Fluor™647 acceptor fluorophore on the kinase tracer. Binding of an inhibitorto the kinase competes for binding with the tracer, resulting in a lossof FRET signal.

Biochemical Assay for CDK12 (IC₅₀ Determination):

The inhibitory activity of the test compounds was assessed by the LANCETR-FRET assay, which detects the ATP-dependent phosphorylation of anULight-4E-BP1 (Thr37/Thr46) substrate peptide (100 nM) by CDK12 (30 nM).Briefly, the enzyme reaction was run in reaction buffer (25 mM HEPES (pH7.5), 10 mM MgCl2, 0.01% BSA, 0.01% Triton x, 1 mM DTT). The assay wasperformed in 384-well plate format. The end concentration of the ATPsubstrate was 100 μM, and that of the ULight-4E-BP1 (Thr37/Thr46)substrate peptide was 100 nM, and of CDK12 was 30 nM. Pre-incubation ofthe compound and enzyme was performed for 60 min at room temperature.After 60 min incubation at room temperature, the reaction was terminatedby the addition of 40 mM EDTA and 0.5 nM Eu-labeledanti-phospho-eIF4E-binding protein (Thr37/46) antibody in LANCEdetection buffer. Time-resolved fluorescence (excitation, 320 nm;emission donor, 615 nm; emission acceptor, 665 nm) was monitored byusing 2030 multilabel reader Victor5 (PerkinElmer). The readout wascalculated as (acceptor counts/donor counts)×1000. The IC₅₀ values werederived by fitting a sigmoidal dose-response curve to a plot of assayreadout over inhibitor concentration. All fits were computed with theprogram Prism 5.03 (Graph Pad Software, San Diego, Calif.).

Biochemical Assay for CDK7:

The inhibitory activity of the test compounds was assessed by the LANCETR-FRET assay, which detects the ATP-dependent phosphorylation of anULight-myelin basic protein (MBP) substrate peptide (100 nM) by CDK7 (10nM). Briefly, the enzyme reaction was run in reaction buffer (20 mMHEPES (pH 7.5), 10 mM MgCl2, 0.01% Triton x, 100 μM SodiumOrthovanadate, 1 mM DTT). The assay was performed in 384-well plate. Theend concentration of the ATP substrate was 1 mM/100 μM, and that of theULight-MBP substrate peptide was 100 nM, and of CDK7 was 10 nM.Pre-incubation of the compound and enzyme was performed for 60 min atroom temperature. After 60 min incubation at room temperature, thereaction was terminated by the addition of 40 mM EDTA and 1 nMEu-labeled anti-phospho-MBP-binding protein antibody in the buffer.Time-resolved fluorescence (excitation, 320 nm; emission donor, 615 nm;emission acceptor, 665 nm) was monitored by using 2030 multilabel readerVictor5 (PerkinElmer). The readout was calculated as (acceptorcounts/donor counts)×1000. The IC₅₀ values were derived by fitting asigmoidal dose-response curve to a plot of assay readout over inhibitorconcentration. All fits were computed with the program Prism 5.03 (GraphPad Software, San Diego, Calif.).

Exemplary compounds of the present invention were screened by theabove-mentioned assays and the results are tabulated; the Kd values ofthe selected compounds are set forth below in table-9 wherein “A” refersto a Kd value less than 0.025 μM, “B” refers to a Kd value in range of0.025 μM to 0.1 μM and “C” refers to a Kd value greater than 0.1 μM.

TABLE 9 Kd values for CDK12 activity CDK12 Kd (μM) Compound No. A 4, 6,10, 12-16, 20-21, 34-35 and 37. B 1, 2, 5, 8, 9, 11, 18 and 36. C 3, 7,17 and 19.

Comparisons:

Compounds with greater selectivity are expected to provide a highertherapeutic index. The compounds of the present invention have better orsubstantially better selectivity for CDK12/13 vs. CDK7 and thecomparison data is given in the below table-10.

TABLE 10 Comparison data between CDK12, CDK13 and CDK7 CDK12 CDK13 CDK 7Ratio Ratio Comp. IC₅₀ IC₅₀ IC₅₀ CDK7/ CDK7/ No μM μM μM CDK12 CDK13  10.084 0.012 3.3 39.28 275.0  2 0.06 0.005 2.29 38.16 458.0  3 NA 0.1010.506 — 5.0  4 0.072 0.003 1.71 23.75 570.0  5 1.309 0.077 >10 7.64129.87  6 0.04 0.006 1.30 32.5 216.66  7 NA 0.398 0.744 — 1.86  8 0.380.019 NA — —  9 0.24 0.021 6.585 27.43 313.57 10 0.74 0.018 5.492 7.42305.11 11 1.019 0.045 3.646 3.57 81.02 12 0.151 0.007 2.83 18.74 404.2813 0.058 0.028 >10 172.41 357.14 14 0.895 0.072 NA — — 15 0.235 0.01880.621 2.64 33.03 16 0.646 0.035 NA — — 17 0.59 0.081 7.96 13.49 98.27 180.238 0.0117 2.322 9.75 198.46 19 NA 5.81 NA — — 20 0.099 0.094 2.0921.11 22.23 21 0.235 0.073 NA — — 34 0.189 0.0043 NA — — 35 0.03 0.0060.153 5.1 25.5 36 0.686 0.153 NA — — 37 0.029 0.003 NA — — 38 0.034 0.101.01 29.7 10.1 39 0.041 0.093 NA — — 40 0.16 0.279 NA — — 41 0.354 0.0293.51 9.91 121.03 42 0.014 0.087 0.44 31.42 5.05 43 0.178 0.054 NA — — 440.009 0.0058 0.88 97.77 151.72 45 0.445 0.26 5.76 12.94 22.15 46 0.0320.0069 NA — — 47 0.676 0.006 NA — — 48 0.055 0.006 NA — — 49 0.023 0.0041.73 75.21 432.5 50 NA 0.007 0.012 — 1.71 51 0.203 0.025 1.692 8.3367.68 52 0.227 0.019 2.19 9.64 115.26 53 0.01 0.0009 7.79 779 8655.55 540.094 0.003 NA — — 55 0.178 NA NA — — 56 0.037 0.005 NA — — 57 0.1400.01 NA — — 58 0.049 0.084 NA — — 59 0.040 0.019 NA — — 60 0.012 NA NA —— 61 0.006 NA NA — — 62 0.004 NA NA — — *NA—Not Available.

TABLE 11 Target Occupancy (Tocc₅₀) in Jurkat cells Compound CDK12 TargetOccupancy No. (Tocc₅₀) μM in Jurkat cells  1 0.273  2 0.014  6 0.012 120.080 15 0.204 17 0.030 34 0.050 37 0.012 44 0.009 46 0.003 49 0.016 500.038 52 0.179 53 0.014 58 0.0097 59 0.025 60 0.0088 61 0.007

We claim:
 1. A compound of formula (I):

or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, a N-oxide or a stereoisomerthereof; wherein, ------ is an optional bond; each X₁, X₂ and X₃ areindependently CR₃ or N; each Y₁ and Y₂ are independently C, CH or N; R₁is hydrogen or alkyl; R₂ is

 or —C≡N; each R₃ is independently selected from hydrogen, halogen,cyano and alkyl; R₄ is hydrogen, alkyl or —(CH₂)_(n)—NR_(a)R_(b); R₄′ &R₄″ are each independently hydrogen or alkyl; R₅ is hydrogen or alkyl;R_(a) and R_(b) are each independently hydrogen or alkyl; alternatively,R_(a) and R_(b) together with the nitrogen atom to which they areattached form an optionally substituted heterocyclic ring containing 0-2additional heteroatoms independently selected from N, O and S; n is 1 to3; and p and q are each independently selected from 0 to
 2. 2. Thecompound of claim 1, having a compound of formula (IA):

or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt or a stereoisomer thereof.
 3. Thecompound of claim 1, having a compound of formula (IB):

or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, a N-oxide or a stereoisomerthereof.
 4. The compound of claim 1, having a compound of formula (IC):

or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, a N-oxide or a stereoisomerthereof.
 5. The compound of claim 1, having compounds of formula (ID) to(IG), (IJ) and (IK):

or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, a N-oxide or a stereoisomerthereof.
 6. The compound of claim 1, having a compound of formula (IH):

or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, a N-oxide or a stereoisomerthereof.
 7. The compound of claim 1, having a compound of formula (IL):

or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, a N-oxide or a stereoisomerthereof.
 8. The compound of claim 1, having a compound of formula (IM):

or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, a N-oxide or a stereoisomerthereof.
 9. The compound of claim 1, wherein, ring


10. The compound of claim 1, wherein, ring


11. The compound of claim 1, wherein R₁ is hydrogen.
 12. The compound ofclaim 1, wherein, ------ is a bond; X₁ is N; X₂ and X₃ are each CR₃; Y₁is C; Y₂ is N; R₁ is hydrogen; R₂ is

 or —C≡N; each R₃ independently is hydrogen or halogen; and R₄, R₄′, R₄″and R₅ are each independently hydrogen or alkyl.
 13. The compound ofclaim 1, wherein, R₁ is alkyl; the said alkyl is methyl, ethyl orisopropyl.
 14. The compound of claim 1, wherein, ring

ring

R₁ is hydrogen or methyl; R₂ is

 and R₄ is hydrogen.
 15. The compound of claim 1 selected from: Comp.No. IUPAC Name  12-(4-(1-acryloyl-1,2,3,6-tetrahydropyridin-4-yl)phenyl)-N-(5-cyclopropyl-1H-pyrazol-3-yl)propanamide;  2(S)-2-(4-(1-acryloyl-1,2,3,6-tetrahydropyridin-4-yl)phenyl)-N-(5-cyclopropyl-1H-pyrazol-3-yl)propanamide;  32-(4-(1-acryloyl-1,2,3,6-tetrahydropyridin-4-yl)phenyl)-N-(5-cyclopropyl-1H-pyrazol-3-yl)-3-methylbutanamide;  42-(1′-acryloyl-1′,2′,3′,6′-tetrahydro-[2,4′-bipyridin]-5-yl)-N-(5-cyclopropyl-1H-pyrazol-3-yl)propanamide;  52-(1′-acryloyl-1′,2′,3′,6′-tetrahydro-[2,4′-bipyridin]-5-yl)-N-(5-cyclopropyl-1H-pyrazol-3-yl)propanamide (Isomer-1 of compound-4);  62-(1′-acryloyl-1′,2′,3′,6′-tetrahydro-[2,4′-bipyridin]-5-yl)-N-(5-cyclopropyl-1H-pyrazol-3-yl)propanamide (Isomer-2 of compound-4);  72-(1′-acryloyl-1′,2′,3′,6′-tetrahydro-[2,4′-bipyridin]-5-yl)-N-(5-cyclopropyl-1H-pyrazol-3-yl)-3-methylbutanamide;  8N-(4′-(1-((5-cyclopropyl-1H-pyrazol-3-yl)amino)-1-oxopropan-2-yl)-2,3,4,5-tetrahydro-[1,1′-biphenyl]-4-yl)acrylamide;  92-(4-(1-acryloyl-2,3,6,7-tetrahydro-1H-azepin-4-yl)phenyl)-N-(5-cyclopropyl-1H-pyrazol-3-yl)propanamide; 10N-(4-(4-(1-((5-cyclopropyl-1H-pyrazol-3-yl)amino)-1-oxopropan-2-yl)phenyl)cyclohexyl)acrylamide (Isomer-1); 11N-(4-(4-(1-((5-cyclopropyl-1H-pyrazol-3-yl)amino)-1-oxopropan-2-yl)phenyl)cyclohexyl)acrylamide (Isomer-2); 12(S)-2-(4-(1-acryloylpiperidin-4-yl)phenyl)-N-(5-cyclopropyl-1H-pyrazol-3-yl)propanamide; 132-(6-(1-acryloylpiperidin-4-yl)pyridin-3-yl)-N-(5-cyclopropyl-1H-pyrazol-3-yl)propanamide; 14(S,E)-N-(5-cyclopropyl-1H-pyrazol-3-yl)-2-(4-(1-(4-(diethylamino)but-2-enoyl)-1,2,3,6-tetrahydropyridin-4-yl)phenyl)propanamide; 15(S,E)-N-(5-cyclopropyl-1H-pyrazol-3-yl)-2-(4-(1-(4-(dimethylamino)but-2-enoyl)-1,2,3,6-tetrahydropyridin-4-yl)phenyl)propanamide; 16(S,E)-N-(5-cyclopropyl-1H-pyrazol-3-yl)-2-(4-(1-(4-morpholinobut-2-enoyl)-1,2,3,6-tetrahydropyridin-4-yl)phenyl)propanamide; 172-(4-(4-acryloylpiperazin-1-yl)phenyl)-N-(5-cyclopropyl-1H-pyrazol-3-yl)propanamide; 182-(4-(4-acryloylpiperazin-1-yl)phenyl)-N-(5-cyclopropyl-1H-pyrazol-3-yl)propanamide (Isomer-1 of compound-17); 192-(4-(4-acryloylpiperazin-1-yl)phenyl)-N-(5-cyclopropyl-1H-pyrazol-3-yl)propanamide (Isomer-2 of compound-17); 202-(6-(4-acryloylpiperazin-1-yl)pyridin-3-yl)-N-(5-cyclopropyl-1H-pyrazol-3-yl)propanamide; 21N-(1-(4-(1-((5-cyclopropyl-1H-pyrazol-3-yl)amino)-1-oxopropan-2-yl)phenyl)piperidin-4-yl)acrylamide; 222-(1′-acryloyl-1′,2′,3′,6′-tetrahydro-[2,4′-bipyridin]-5-yl)-N-(5-cyclopropyl-1H-pyrazol-3-yl)butanamide; 232-(4-(1-acryloylazepan-4-yl)phenyl)-N-(5-cyclopropyl-1H-pyrazol-3-yl)propanamide; 242-(6-(4-acryloyl-1,4-diazepan-1-yl)pyridin-3-yl)-N-(5-cyclopropyl-1H-pyrazol-3-yl)propanamide; 252-(4-(1-acryloylazocan-5-yl)phenyl)-N-(5-cyclopropyl-1H-pyrazol-3-yl)propanamide; 262-(2-(1-acryloyl-1,2,3,6-tetrahydropyridin-4-yl)pyrimidin-5-yl)-N-(5-cyclopropyl-1H-pyrazol-3-yl)propanamide; 272-(6-(1-acryloyl-1,2,3,6-tetrahydropyridin-4-yl)pyridazin-3-yl)-N-(5-cyclopropyl-1H-pyrazol-3-yl)propanamide; 282-(5-(1-acryloyl-1,2,3,6-tetrahydropyridin-4-yl)pyrazin-2-yl)-N-(5-cyclopropyl-1H-pyrazol-3-yl)propanamide; 292-(4-(1-acryloyl-1,2,3,6-tetrahydropyridin-4-yl)-3-fluorophenyl)-N-(5-cyclopropyl-1H-pyrazol-3-yl)propanamide; 302-(1′-acryloyl-3-fluoro-1′,2′,3′,6′-tetrahydro-[2,4′-bipyridin]-5-yl)-N-(5-cyclopropyl-1H-pyrazol-3-yl)propanamide; 312-(1′-acryloyl-3-chloro-1′,2′,3′,6′-tetrahydro-[2,4′-bipyridin]-5-yl)-N-(5-cyclopropyl-1H-pyrazol-3-yl)propanamide; 322-(1′-acryloyl-3-cyano-1′,2′,3′,6′-tetrahydro-[2,4′-bipyridin]-5-yl)-N-(5-cyclopropyl-1H-pyrazol-3-yl)propanamide; 332-(1′-acryloyl-3-methyl-1′,2′,3′,6′-tetrahydro-[2,4′-bipyridin]-5-yl)-N-(5-cyclopropyl-1H-pyrazol-3-yl)propanamide; 34(S)-2-(4-(1-acryloyl-1,2,5,6-tetrahydropyridin-3-yl)phenyl)-N-(5-cyclopropyl-1H-pyrazol-3-yl)propanamide; 352-(1′-acryloyl-1′,2′,5′,6′-tetrahydro-[2,3′-bipyridin]-5-yl)-N-(5-cyclopropyl-1H-pyrazol-3-yl)propanamide; 362-(1′-acryloyl-1′,2′,5′,6′-tetrahydro-[2,3′-bipyridin]-5-yl)-N-(5-cyclopropyl-1H-pyrazol-3-yl)propanamide (Isomer-1 of compound-35); 372-(1′-acryloyl-1′,2′,5′,6′-tetrahydro-[2,3′-bipyridin]-5-yl)-N-(5-cyclopropyl-1H-pyrazol-3-yl)propanamide (Isomer-2 of compound-35); 382-(6-(1-acryloyl-2,5-dihydro-1H-pyrrol-3-yl)pyridin-3-yl)-N-(5-cyclopropyl-1H-pyrazol-3-yl)propanamide; 392-(1′-acryloyl-1′,2′,5′,6′-tetrahydro-[2,3′-bipyridin]-5-yl)-N-(5-cyclopropyl-1H-pyrazol-3-yl)butanamide; 402-(4-(1-acryloyl-1,2,5,6-tetrahydropyridin-3-yl)phenyl)-N-(5-cyclopropyl-1H-pyrazol-3-yl)-3-methylbutanamide; 412-(6-(1-acryloylpiperidin-3-yl)pyridin-3-yl)-N-(5-cyclopropyl-1H-pyrazol-3-yl)propanamide; 422-(4-(1-acryloyl-1,2,5,6-tetrahydropyridin-3-yl)-3-fluorophenyl)-N-(5-cyclopropyl-1H-pyrazol-3-yl)propanamide; 432-(1′-acryloyl-1′,2′,5′,6′-tetrahydro-[2,3′-bipyridin]-5-yl)-N-(5-cyclopropyl-1H-pyrazol-3-yl)-3-methylbutanamide; 442-(4-(1-acryloyl-1,2,3,6-tetrahydropyridin-4-yl)-3-fluorophenyl)-N-(5-cyclopropyl-1H-pyrazol-3-yl)propanamide; 452-(4-(1-acryloyl-1,2,3,6-tetrahydropyridin-4-yl)-3-fluorophenyl)-N-(5-cyclopropyl-1H-pyrazol-3-yl)propanamide; 462-(6-(1-acryloyl-2,5-dihydro-1H-pyrrol-3-yl)pyridin-3-yl)-N-(5-cyclopropyl-1H-pyrazol-3-yl)propanamide; 472-(6-(1-acryloyl-2,5-dihydro-1H-pyrrol-3-yl)pyridin-3-yl)-N-(5-cyclopropyl-1H-pyrazol-3-yl)propanamide; 482-(6-(1-acryloylpyrrolidin-3-yl)pyridin-3-yl)-N-(5-cyclopropyl-1H-pyrazol-3-yl)propanamide; 492-(1′-acryloyl-1′,2′,5′,6′-tetrahydro-[2,3′-bipyridin]-5-yl)-N-(5-cyclopropyl-1H-pyrazol-3-yl)acetamide; 50N-(5-cyclopropyl-1H-pyrazol-3-yl)-2-(1′-propioloyl-1′,2′,3′,6′-tetrahydro-[2,4′-bipyridin]-5-yl)propanamide; 512-(1′-(but-2-ynoyl)-1′,2′,3′,6′-tetrahydro-[2,4′-bipyridin]-5-yl)-N-(5-cyclopropyl-1H-pyrazol-3-yl)propanamide; 522-(1′-(but-2-ynoyl)-1′,2′,5′,6′-tetrahydro-[2,3′-bipyridin]-5-yl)-N-(5-cyclopropyl-1H-pyrazol-3-yl)propanamide; 532-(6-(1-acryloyl-2,5-dihydro-1H-pyrrol-3-yl)pyridin-3-yl)-N-(5-cyclopropyl-1H-pyrazol-3-yl)acetamide; 54(E)-2-(1′-(but-2-enoyl)-1′,2′,5′,6′-tetrahydro-[2,3′-bipyridin]-5-yl)-N-(5-cyclopropyl-1H-pyrazol-3-yl)acetamide; 55N-(5-cyclopropyl-1H-pyrazol-3-yl)-2-(1′-(3-methylbut-2-enoyl)-1′,2′,5′,6′-tetrahydro-[2,3′-bipyridin]-5-yl)acetamide; 562-(1′-(but-2-ynoyl)-1′,2′,5′,6′-tetrahydro-[2,3′-bipyridin]-5-yl)-N-(5-cyclopropyl-1H-pyrazol-3-yl)acetamide; 57N-(5-cyclopropyl-1H-pyrazol-3-yl)-2-(1′-methacryloyl-1′,2′,5′,6′-tetrahydro- [2,3′-bipyridin]-5-yl)acetamide; 58N-(5-cyclopropyl-1H-pyrazol-3-yl)-2-(1′-propioloyl-1′,2′,5′,6′-tetrahydro-[2,3′-bipyridin]-5-yl)acetamide; 592-(1′-acryloyl-1′,2′,3′,6′-tetrahydro-[2,4′-bipyridin]-5-yl)-N-(5-cyclopropyl-1H-pyrazol-3-yl)acetamide; 60N-(5-cyclopropyl-1H-pyrazol-3-yl)-2-(6-(1-propioloyl-2,5-dihydro-1H-pyrrol-3-yl)pyridin-3-yl)acetamide; 612-(1′-cyano-1′,2′,5′,6′-tetrahydro-[2,3′-bipyridin]-5-yl)-N-(5-cyclopropyl-1H-pyrazol-3-yl)acetamide; and 622-(1′-cyano-1′,2′,3′,6′-tetrahydro-[2,4′-bipyridin]-5-yl)-N-(5-cyclopropyl-1H-pyrazol-3-yl)acetamide;

or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, a N-oxide or a stereoisomerthereof.
 16. A pharmaceutical composition comprising a compound of claim1, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt or a stereoisomer thereof andat least one pharmaceutically acceptable carrier or excipient.
 17. Amethod of treating a subject suffering from a disease or conditionassociated with aberrant activity of CDK12/13, comprising administeringto the subject the pharmaceutical composition of claim
 16. 18. A methodof inhibiting CDK12/13 in a subject, comprising administering to thesubject a compound of claim
 1. 19. A method of treating diseases and/ordisorder or condition mediated by CDK12/13 in a subject comprisingadministering a therapeutically effective amount of a compound ofclaim
 1. 20. The method of claim 19, wherein the CDK12/13 mediateddisorder or disease or condition is selected from the group consistingof a cancer, an inflammatory disorder, an auto-inflammatory disorder andan infectious disease.
 21. The method of claim 20, wherein the CDK12/13mediated disorder or disease or condition is cancer.
 22. The method ofclaim 21, wherein the cancer is selected from the group consisting of acarcinoma, including that of the breast, liver, lung, colon, kidney,bladder, including small cell lung cancer, non-small cell lung cancer,head and neck, thyroid, esophagus, stomach, pancreas, ovary, gallbladder, cervix, prostate and skin, including squamous cell carcinoma;hematopoietic tumors of lymphoid lineage, including leukemia, acutelymphoblastic leukemia, acute lymphocytic leukemia, Hodgkins lymphoma,non-Hodgkins lymphoma, B-cell lymphoma, T-cell lymphoma, hairy celllymphoma, myeloma, mantle cell lymphoma and Burkett's lymphoma;hematopoietic tumors of myeloid lineage, including acute and chronicmyelogenous leukemias, myelodysplastic syndrome and promyelocyticleukemia; tumors of masenchymal origin, including fibrosarcoma andrhabdomyosarcoma; tumors of the central and peripheral nervous system,including astrocytoma, neuroblastoma, glioma and schwannomas; and othertumors, including seminoma, melanoma, osteosarcoma, teratocarcinoma,keratoacanthoma, xenoderoma pigmentosum, thyroid follicular cancer andKaposi's sarcoma.
 23. The method of claim 19, wherein the disorder orcondition mediated by CDK12/13 is Myotonic Dystrophy type 1, MyotonicDystrophy type 2, Fragile X associated tremor/ataxia syndrome,amylotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) and frontotemporal dementia,Huntington's Disease like 2, Huntington's Disease, several types ofSpinocerebellar Ataxia, Dentatorubral-pallidoluysian atrophy and Spinaland Bulbar Muscular Atrophy.
 24. The method of claim 19, comprising anadditional step of administering to the subject in need thereof one ormore additional chemotherapeutic agents independently selected fromanti-proliferative agents, anti-cancer agents, immunosuppressant agentsand pain-relieving agents.
 25. The method of claim 19, wherein thesubject is a human or other mammal.